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Both US supermajors have snapped up acreage in the emerging, environmentally sensitive Brazil play as they continue building ...
Researchers found human and animal remains inside, suggesting complex funerary rituals of an unknown Amazonian culture.
Locals near Brazil’s Fonte Boa region initially discovered the large urns sticking out of the ground where a tree was uprooted, experts said.
Months before hosting COP30, Brazil auctioned 47 oil and gas blocks in the Amazon. Activitsts have vowed to challenge the ...
Petrobras, ExxonMobil, and Chevron have won exploration rights in Brazil’s Equatorial Margin, a frontier offshore oil region ...
Philip Fearnside receives funding from the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), the Amazonas State Research Support Foundation (FAPEAM), and the Brazilian Research ...
Critics fear oil exploration at the mouth of the Amazon River is a step backwards from Lula’s ‘zero emissions’ goal.
Dr Beatriz Cosendey is an associate researcher at the Mamirauá Institute for Sustainable Development and a postdoctoral fellow in the Eastern Amazon Program for Biodiversity Research at the Museu ...
Far from smoothie bars and powdered sachets, these wild Amazonian juices are pulped just hours after picking – making them ...
It is planned near the mouth of the Madeira River, which flows into the Amazon River. The build-out will include two shafts reaching a depth of 920 meters (3,018 feet) below ground—the ...
The BR-319, an 885-kilometre highway, was inaugurated in 1976 by Brazil's military dictatorship to connect the cities of Manaus, the capital of Amazonas state, and Porto Velho, the capital of ...
As reported by news.mongabay.com, in Brazil, the most severe conditions occur in the Madeira River, crossing the states of Amazonas and Rondnia. Based on official data, on September 9th, the water ...