Sao Paulo (AFP) – Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro has been bogged down ... outcry over the destruction of the Amazon rainforest, which surged on his watch.

The largest and most infamous corruption scandal of the last decade began with a criminal investigation into the operations ...

Mongabay went to Pará state’s southwest and found examples of people struggling to keep sustainable initiatives in a region dominated by soy, cattle, gold and logging.

Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil sped ... of environmental protections under President Jair Bolsonaro. According to the Brazilian space research institute INPE, the Deter alerting ...

Located in the Brazilian Amazon between the states of Roraima ... However, the nation was led by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro between 2019 and 2022, who supported mining on Indigenous ...

For the last few years, climate scientists, environmentalists and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have been ...

Far from international forums and economical centers, locals in one of the Amazon deforestation hotspots ... See All Key Ideas ALTAMIRA, Brazil — Bartolomeu Moraes, better known as Brasília ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been charged with orchestrating a coup to stay in office despite losing the 2022 election — a plot that the country's top prosecutor says included a plan ...

Environmental organizations worldwide have warned that deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon is close to reaching a point of no return, something which has worsened under President Jair Bolsonaro.