Images show the eight-mile highway cutting through swathes of lush forest greenery, as the Brazilian government prepares to ...

Brazil has authorised Petrobras to explore for oil off the Amazon coast, a move campaigners say undermines global climate ...

Big-name banks have been accused of providing $2bn of direct financing for oil and gas extraction projects within the Amazon ...

But climate change is disrupting this circular process. The build-up of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has raised ...

Trees in the Peruvian Amazon are silently preserving the history of human activity, including the destructive impacts of gold ...

Intact forests struggle to escape climate degradation, exposing new impacts coming from increasingly warming temperatures.

New research underscores the importance of community-based Amazon rainforest conservation and highlights the role of local ...

For years, gold mining has been one of Peru’s most pressing environmental challenges, with illegal operations clearing the ...

The art of making captivating Peruvian textiles has traditionally been anonymous work. But at 75, Sara Flores is making a ...

Climate skeptics are targeting new research on the Amazon to downplay global warming's impact on rainforests as Brazil ...

Human Rights Watch found a major international company could be sourcing cattle from ranches linked to deforestation.