A lobby group for Brazilian grain trading and crushing firms has told farming state Mato Grosso that it and many of its members are quitting a nearly 20-year-old pact protecting the Amazon basin from ...

A group representing some of the world’s largest soybean traders is exiting a landmark deal created in Brazil to protect the Amazon against deforestation, according to a statement issued Monday.

In the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve in the Brazilian Amazon, locals tap rubber and extract Brazil nuts from the rainforest ...

"The dues and fees paid ensure that the people of the province receive a fair return from those who use public resources." Three men slammed with major fines after officer discovers illegal forest ...

Brazil ended 2025 with one of the lowest unemployment rates since official records began more than a decade ago, a new report ...

Many locals are cheering on the Brazilian government’s plans to rebuild a decrepit highway. Environmentalists are less keen ...

Firefighters operate following a crash between a bus and a truck near Lucas Do Rio Verde, in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, in this still image from a video released on Aug 9, 2025. [Photo/Agencies ...

Brazil’s Attorney General has recommended a four-month delay to a state law that will remove tax benefits from crop traders ...

The burger on your plate might be connected to a forest that no longer exists, and the science behind that link is both ...

Brazil’s Triunfo do Xingu Environmental Protection Area encompasses an area of Amazon Rainforest more than half the size of ...

In 2025, environmental crimes spread into corners of the Amazon Basin that had previously mostly escaped the rampant plunder of other areas.