As the ice caps disappear, these creeks and rivers become more irregular, leading to longer and more intense droughts in the ...

New York state appealed the dismissal of a pollution lawsuit against PepsiCo, accusing its single-use plastic packaging of posing a scourge on waterways. | TAG24 ...

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A tour of the year's best investigations from across Latin America and Spain, where journalists are uncovering stories that ...

Criminal gangs are operating in over a third of municipalities in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest driving a boom in violence ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A team of scientists from the Field Museum of Natural History has just returned from one of the remotest places on earth. The scientists spent weeks exploring the far reaches of the ...

According to a new report, organized criminal gangs have expanded their presence in over a third of municipalities in Brazil's rainforest region.

The murder rate in Brazil's Amazon is far higher than the national average, largely because of territorial conflict in a region prey to organized crime, an NGO said Wednesday.

The next United Nations climate conference will be held in Belem, the capital of an Amazon region where widespread ...

Ecuador has launched a $1 billion bond to fund a debt buyback aimed at freeing up financing for conservation projects in the Amazon rainforest, IFR reported on Tuesday. The so-called ...

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