For years before becoming Pope Leo XIV — as a parish priest and then bishop in Peru — Robert Prevost built ties with ...

In the run-up to the annual U.N. climate conference, set to take place in Brazil’s Amazon in November, the construction of a ...

A new road in Belem, Brazil, set to open before COP30, is drawing criticism for cutting through rainforest and threatening ...

Brazil's Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Marina Silva takes part in the 11th Meeting of Environment Ministers ...

Brazil’s Amazon state of Rondonia has passed a law in favor of cattle ranchers who converted a large area of rainforest ...

A new report has found that protected areas and Indigenous territories in the Amazon store more aboveground carbon than the ...

Trying to determine the right time to visit Peru is challenging. If you have glanced at a map, noted the proximity of the ...

The global climate is in an imbalance. Potential "tipping elements" include the Greenland ice sheet, coral reefs, and the ...