Dozens of indigenous nations from different countries are calling for an oil drilling ban in the world's largest rainforest ...

A foreigner – reported as ‘English’ or ‘British’ in local media – was beaten by residents who accused him of shooting a man ...

The impact on cultural identity would highlight the need for greater respect and protection of indigenous rights. The loss of the Amazon Rainforest would have far-reaching implications for future ...

The cattle farmers seek out new pastures, pushing the agricultural frontier ever deeper into the rainforest. “The Amazon offers far more land than anywhere else. There are over 50 million ...

An Indigenous person carries a scale during a march at the annual Free Earth camp where Brazil’s Indigenous communities ...

we cannot afford more damage to a major source of oxygen and biodiversity” France and the United Nations called on Thursday for the protection of the fire-plagued Amazon rainforest as Brazil's ...

Amendment to Peru Law Raises Fears of Amazon Rainforest Destruction BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental ...

Some 8,000 Indigenous people from the Amazon rainforest and the Pacific converged on ... They also demanded direct funding for environmental protection and projects to help Indigenous communities ...

true story of explorer Henry Bates' fascinating 11 year journey through the visually stunning and biodiverse Amazon rainforest as a young man who risks his life for science in the 1850's. As in any ...

Brazil's left-wing leader, who has made Amazon protection a key plank of his presidency ... The meeting with Raoni, who has travelled the world to highlight the plight of the Amazon rainforest, comes ...