Researchers say almost 90% of participants in unconditional basic income scheme in Peru adopted environmentally beneficial practices ...

To protect the Amazon and support the well-being of its people, its economy must shift from environmentally harmful production to a model built around the diversity of indigenous and rural communities ...

In Brazil’s Amazon, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty begets deforestation. Already, more than a fifth of the country’s rainforest has vanished.

BELÉM, BRAZIL (August 8, 2023) — Today, eight countries of the Amazon Basin agreed to a major new declaration that puts forth a unified vision to protect the rainforest. In the lead up to the summit, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Madeira River, the largest tributary of the Amazon, has been losing water flow over the last 20 years while facing severe droughts. The water ...

In the southern Brazilian Amazon, seed collectors carefully search the forest floor. They move among the trees, mindful not to harm surrounding plants as they bend and crouch to gather native seeds ...