The president has announced extra funding to fight the 200,000 wildfire outbreaks, most of which had human causes, that are ...

Brazil is burning. From the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands, flames have consumed millions of hectares of forest ...

By Fernanda Wenzel “There won’t be anything left here,” Maria Márcia told Mongabay through text message while observing fire ...

Brazil's raging wildfires are being driven by people seeking to clear land for agriculture or arsonists out to sow havoc, a ...

Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has fired Human Rights Minister Silvio Almeida following reports he engaged in ...

Brazil could override fiscal deficit limits and issue emergency credit to battle destructive wildfires, according to a senior ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday fired his human rights minister, Silvio Almeida, following claims that ...

In 1666, the Great Fire of London began. It destroyed 13,000 houses in four days. In 1935, a hurricane hit the Florida Keys, ...

JBS, Marfrig and Minerva — to widespread deforestation across the Pantanal, Amazon and Cerrado; of five farms investigated ...

Janette Ayachi is a London-born, Edinburgh-based, Scottish-Algerian poet. Quick Fire, Slow Burning is her second collection, ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday fired his human rights minister, Silvio Almeida, following claims that ...