Amazon rainforest
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Canada urged to halt trade talks with Brazil due to Amazon deforestationThe federal government is being urged to halt trade talks with Brazil after another summer of record-breaking fires in the Amazon rainforest.CanadaSep 5, 2020
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Mapping environmental crime in the Amazon rainforest key preserving it, study suggestsTo track the regional and national networks that drive environmental crime across the Amazon, researchers have teamed up with Interpol, InSight Crime and several other partners,Aug 30, 2020
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Brazil deploys military to protect Amazon rainforestThe armed forces, alongside environmental officials, police and other government agencies, began with an operation in a national forest in Rondonia state, near the Bolivian border.WorldMay 11, 2020
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Amazon rainforest deforestation in Brazil at highest level in more than a decadeEnvironment ministry officials say they will meet the Amazon region's governors to discuss ways to reduce deforestation.EnvironmentNov 18, 2019
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Lobo, guardian of the Amazon rainforest, killed by illegal loggers in BrazilPaul Paulino Guajajara, also known as Lobo, was ambushed by loggers who wanted to destroy his forest home, Indigenous leaders said.TrendingNov 4, 2019
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‘Damage is irreversible’: More than 2 million wild animals die in Bolivia wildfiresWarning: This story contains graphic content some readers may find disturbing. Discretion is advised.EnvironmentSep 26, 2019
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Bolsonaro says world concern for Amazon rainforest sensationalized by ‘lying’ mediaIn a speech to the UN, Bolsonaro said any foreign aid to help protect the rainforest must fully respect Brazilian sovereignty.WorldSep 24, 2019
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Brazilian Indigenous rights activist murdered in AmazonHe served more than 12 years at FUNAI, Brazil's Indigenous protection agency.WorldSep 9, 2019
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Bolsonaro open to discussing Amazon fires at UN after refusing assistanceBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he wants to discuss the Amazon fires that have drawn world attention at the next U.N. General Assembly in September.EnvironmentSep 2, 2019
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Bolsonaro says fire ban in Brazil limited to Amazon region onlyBrazil's National Space Research Institute says fires have increased about 80% in Brazil this year when compared to the same period last year. A little over half those fires are in the Amazon.WorldAug 31, 2019
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