As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The ...

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

A BBC report found on Wednesday that tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazonian rainforest are being cleared ahead of ...

Brazil’s Belém is set to play host to around 50,000 people during the COP30, the UN’s annual climate summit, in November.

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 ...

Satellite images appear to show a new highway cutting through the rainforest in the Brazilian state set to host COP30.

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For roughly about 65 million years, the forests of the Amazonian were resilient to changes in the climate. But that is ...

A highway cutting through the Amazon rainforest for COP30 in Brazil has sparked criticism. Thousands of acres of forest have ...

Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...

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