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Poaching of endangered species flourishes despite widespread outcry – but sustainable fishing could end the violence engulfing the trade

Analysis shows handful of corporations extract tens of billions of dollars of raw materials a year – and their commitments to restoration vary greatly

Fortunes of world’s largest rainforest and its Indigenous inhabitants have risen and fallen with political leadership

Investigation involving Guardian shows systematic and vast forest loss linked to cattle farming in Brazil

President says last year’s killings were result of ‘encouragement of anarchy’ in Amazon under Bolsonaro

On 5 June 2022, Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips were killed for protecting the Amazon rainforest. A new collaboration aims to continue what they started

The Brazilian Amazon and its Indigenous people remain under siege but a patrol group the killed activist helped form is fighting back

For the first time in nine years, leaders from the regional bloc formerly known as the Union of South American Nations have convened this week in Brazil. The gathering of these 11 countries has demonstrated a renewed spirit of cooperation. A notable highlight is Brazilian President Lula da Silva's meeting…

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has suffered a major defeat over important legislation protecting the Amazon rainforest and the Indigenous people who live in it, and he has had to cut his losses in a conservative Congress.

Critics denounced ‘lies, hatred and racism’ as legislation moves to senate after being overwhelmingly endorsed by lower house

Spain could follow the U.S. and Brazil in lurching to the far-right in a parliamentary election on July 23, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday, urging Spaniards to give him a "strong, resounding backing for the next four years".