BBC's Ione Wells reports from Brazil where rainforest, animals and local people are being affected by the new road.

Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being paved over in Brazil to make way for a new four-lane ...

Ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, developers are carving a four-lane highway through protected tracts of ...

Dubbed the Avenida Liberdade highway, the new stretch of highway cuts across tens of thousands of acres of rainforest located ...

Brazilian officials said the highway is sustainable with wildlife crossings for animals to use and solar lighting.

This year’s annual UN climate conference COP30 with 50,000 expected attendees held in Belém, Brazil is one-upping the past ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the ...

A new road is being built by cutting down thousands of protected Amazon rainforest acres for the COP30 climate summit in ...

Eight miles of rainforest was cut down for the road.Large swathes of the Amazon rainforest has been chopped down ...

The climate conference doesn't begin until November but controversy is already swirling, according to the BBC.

Brazil is facing criticism for cutting down thousands of trees in the Amazon rainforest to build a road for the COP30 climate ...