Each dry season, farmers carve up and burn hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of acres in one of the world’s largest ...

A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found ...

The administration created a "top 10 list" that includes the fishing industry, agricultural land deforestation in Brazil that ...

Deforestation in the Amazon is costing two of Brazil's most important hydro-electric power plants (HPPs) yearly energy generation on par with the electricity consumption of 1.5 million people.

Brasilia, BRAZIL — A justice on Brazil 's Supreme Court on Monday ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found responsible for illegal deforestation or wildfires.