The world’s largest agricultural boom is transforming a vast savanna of hidden wonders. Here’s what happens when progress ...

The Amazon Rainforest The Amazon Rainforest is often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," due to its vast capacity to ...

Nonprofit advocates said the loss of U.S. foreign aid would impede but not stop their efforts to protect the Amazon and the ...

As countries return to unfinished COP16 biodiversity negotiations in Rome, states must commit to people and nature instead of ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has underlined the need to release the license for Petrobras to drill in block ...

The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...

Billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading government cost reduction in the new administration, said the humanitarian agency, ...

Besides Trump's withdrawal already from the Paris climate agreement, advocates fear he'll cut U.S. funding for policing that ...

As deforestation increases in the Amazon, it will decrease precipitation in California and create drier conditions in ...

Aerial view of the Amazon Rainforest, near Manaus, the capital of the Brazilian state of Amazonas ... The name “Uakari” (pronounced “wakari”) is believed to be derived from indigenous languages. The ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Alexis Damancio Silva can't forget the hardship in his town of Puerto Narino in far southern Colombia last year when extreme drought nearly dried up the Amazon River.