The initiative also gave the community the opportunity to diversify its income, which had previously come only from selling ...

By Robert Muggah and Ilona Szabo Brazilis facing an alarming surge in forest fires. Last year, the country registered 237,000 ...

The race to save the Amazon's bushy-bearded monkeys One morning in 2024, Armando Schlindwein found an orange-bearded monkey on the roof of his farmhouse on the edge of the Brazilian Amazon. "Saving ...

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Raoni's 1 600-strong community has a two-pronged approach to defending its ancestral homeland: conducting patrols against ...

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Brazil's state-run oil firm Petrobras and the country's development bank BNDES have partnered up to create a program to ...