Human action devastates the planet; Indigenous communities like the Ashaninka lead global environmental efforts through deep spiritual connections to their land.
The Fires That Could Reshape the Amazon
Brazil is experiencing unprecedented wildfire devastation, doubling last year's fire count and affecting major ecosystems.
The fires are fueled by human activity and dry vegetation, burning large areas of pristine forest.
From the ashes: how a mayor beat the loggers to turn the Amazon green again
Paragominas illustrates a transformation from a deforestation hotspot to a model of sustainable development despite climate challenges.
Severe drought puts nearly half a million children at risk in Amazon report
The Amazon faces severe drought impacting hundreds of thousands of children, disrupting crucial access to food, water, and education.
It's guerrilla warfare': Brazil fire teams fight Amazon blazes and the arsonists who start them
The Amazon rainforest is facing catastrophic destruction from extreme drought, illegal logging, and fires, reminiscent of historical disasters.
Devastating drought in Amazon result of climate crisis, study shows
The climate crisis turned the Amazon rainforest drought into a devastating event, which was made 30 times more likely due to global heating.
Protecting the rainforest is crucial for combating climate change as it acts as the world's largest land-based carbon sink.
Message from the Amazon
Human action devastates the planet; Indigenous communities like the Ashaninka lead global environmental efforts through deep spiritual connections to their land.
The Fires That Could Reshape the Amazon
Brazil is experiencing unprecedented wildfire devastation, doubling last year's fire count and affecting major ecosystems.
The fires are fueled by human activity and dry vegetation, burning large areas of pristine forest.
From the ashes: how a mayor beat the loggers to turn the Amazon green again
Paragominas illustrates a transformation from a deforestation hotspot to a model of sustainable development despite climate challenges.
Severe drought puts nearly half a million children at risk in Amazon report
The Amazon faces severe drought impacting hundreds of thousands of children, disrupting crucial access to food, water, and education.
It's guerrilla warfare': Brazil fire teams fight Amazon blazes and the arsonists who start them
The Amazon rainforest is facing catastrophic destruction from extreme drought, illegal logging, and fires, reminiscent of historical disasters.
Devastating drought in Amazon result of climate crisis, study shows
The climate crisis turned the Amazon rainforest drought into a devastating event, which was made 30 times more likely due to global heating.
Protecting the rainforest is crucial for combating climate change as it acts as the world's largest land-based carbon sink.
Biden: No reversal of US clean energy advances ahead of Trump presidency
Biden emphasizes the urgency of combating climate change during historic Amazon visit.
Rain is coming, but not enough after punishing Amazon drought
The Amazon is experiencing unprecedented drought conditions, worsened by climate change and deforestation, with significant impacts on local communities.
We can still get out of the climate Hellocene and into the clear | Aeon Essays
Methane emissions from tropical wetlands are rising rapidly and are a significant concern for climate scientists.
Brazil sends 1,500 firefighters to combat Amazon forest blazes
The Amazon rainforest is facing severe fires due to a historic drought, despite reduced deforestation.
Biden begins historic trip to Amazon rainforest DW 11/17/2024
Biden's visit to the Amazon marks a significant step in US climate diplomacy amidst global environmental challenges.
Brazil's Paradise' on fire: The forest is burning. Animals are burning. Everything's burning'
Life in Amazonian villages has drastically changed due to climate change, affecting water levels and wildlife significantly. Community leaders highlight the urgent need for understanding and action.
Biden: No reversal of US clean energy advances ahead of Trump presidency
Biden emphasizes the urgency of combating climate change during historic Amazon visit.
Rain is coming, but not enough after punishing Amazon drought
The Amazon is experiencing unprecedented drought conditions, worsened by climate change and deforestation, with significant impacts on local communities.
We can still get out of the climate Hellocene and into the clear | Aeon Essays
Methane emissions from tropical wetlands are rising rapidly and are a significant concern for climate scientists.
Brazil sends 1,500 firefighters to combat Amazon forest blazes
The Amazon rainforest is facing severe fires due to a historic drought, despite reduced deforestation.
Biden begins historic trip to Amazon rainforest DW 11/17/2024
Biden's visit to the Amazon marks a significant step in US climate diplomacy amidst global environmental challenges.
Brazil's Paradise' on fire: The forest is burning. Animals are burning. Everything's burning'
Life in Amazonian villages has drastically changed due to climate change, affecting water levels and wildlife significantly. Community leaders highlight the urgent need for understanding and action.
Toxic 'forever chemicals' have reached the Amazon, scientists say
PFAS chemicals have been detected in the Amazon rainforest, raising concerns for both ecological and human health.
The expedition that searched for the tallest tree in the Amazon and found a sanctuary of giant specimens
The Paru rainforest offers an extraordinary experience and highlights the challenges of ecological research in one of the world's most preserved ecosystems.
Journey to a key front in climate-change fight - Harvard Gazette
The Harvard Amazon Rainforest Immersion highlights the urgent need for partnerships to address economic security and environmental threats in the Amazon.
Vital Impacts' 'Saving the Monarchs' Campaign with Jaime Rojo Raises Funds for Conservation
The Amazon rainforest is under threat despite its rich biodiversity, and initiatives like Vital Impacts are crucial for conservation efforts.
Seeing the single largest tree in the forest of 400 billion
Fabien Wagner's research may have identified the largest tree in the Amazon using advanced modeling techniques for canopy height mapping.
Amazon deforestation drops by 31% compared to last year
Brazil's Amazon deforestation dropped by 30.6%, the lowest in nine years, reflecting positive environmental policy changes.
Toxic 'forever chemicals' have reached the Amazon, scientists say
PFAS chemicals have been detected in the Amazon rainforest, raising concerns for both ecological and human health.
The expedition that searched for the tallest tree in the Amazon and found a sanctuary of giant specimens
The Paru rainforest offers an extraordinary experience and highlights the challenges of ecological research in one of the world's most preserved ecosystems.
Journey to a key front in climate-change fight - Harvard Gazette
The Harvard Amazon Rainforest Immersion highlights the urgent need for partnerships to address economic security and environmental threats in the Amazon.
Vital Impacts' 'Saving the Monarchs' Campaign with Jaime Rojo Raises Funds for Conservation
The Amazon rainforest is under threat despite its rich biodiversity, and initiatives like Vital Impacts are crucial for conservation efforts.
Seeing the single largest tree in the forest of 400 billion
Fabien Wagner's research may have identified the largest tree in the Amazon using advanced modeling techniques for canopy height mapping.
Amazon deforestation drops by 31% compared to last year
Brazil's Amazon deforestation dropped by 30.6%, the lowest in nine years, reflecting positive environmental policy changes.
Massacre in the jungle: how an Indigenous man was made the public face of an atrocity
The trial of Nacoca Pio Cinta Larga underscores the intersection of illegal diamond mining and Indigenous rights amid accusations of greed and violence.
They knew that we were here': following in the footsteps of the uncontacted Pardo River Kawahiva people
Candor continues to fight for the recognition of the Kawahiva people's land rights amidst challenges.
Isolated Indigenous groups are thriving despite threats to their territory.
Returning the Amazon Rainforest to Its True Caretakers
The return of the Siekopai to their ancestral lands signifies a pivotal moment in the indigenous rights movement across the Amazon.
Brazil's mysterious man of the hole' is dead. Should his land remain protected?
Tanaru's story exemplifies the struggle for protection of Indigenous land and the cultural significance of those who remain uncontacted.
In Her New Memoir, Activist Nemonte Nenquimo Charts Her Journey to Save the Amazon
Nemonte Nenquimo's memoir presents the beauty of Indigenous life in the Amazon and their resistance against exploitation.
Could a 2-a-day basic income be the key to protecting rainforests?
Indigenous communities in the Amazon initially reacted with skepticism towards external initiatives but collaborated to launch the world's first basic income pilot for rainforest peoples.
Massacre in the jungle: how an Indigenous man was made the public face of an atrocity
The trial of Nacoca Pio Cinta Larga underscores the intersection of illegal diamond mining and Indigenous rights amid accusations of greed and violence.
They knew that we were here': following in the footsteps of the uncontacted Pardo River Kawahiva people
Candor continues to fight for the recognition of the Kawahiva people's land rights amidst challenges.
Isolated Indigenous groups are thriving despite threats to their territory.
Returning the Amazon Rainforest to Its True Caretakers
The return of the Siekopai to their ancestral lands signifies a pivotal moment in the indigenous rights movement across the Amazon.
Brazil's mysterious man of the hole' is dead. Should his land remain protected?
Tanaru's story exemplifies the struggle for protection of Indigenous land and the cultural significance of those who remain uncontacted.
In Her New Memoir, Activist Nemonte Nenquimo Charts Her Journey to Save the Amazon
Nemonte Nenquimo's memoir presents the beauty of Indigenous life in the Amazon and their resistance against exploitation.
Could a 2-a-day basic income be the key to protecting rainforests?
Indigenous communities in the Amazon initially reacted with skepticism towards external initiatives but collaborated to launch the world's first basic income pilot for rainforest peoples.
Protection deal for Amazon rainforest in peril as big business turns up heat
The Soy Moratorium, key for Amazon protection, is under threat from proposed reforms by Brazilian agribusiness, risking its effectiveness against deforestation.
Brazil fines meatpacking companies, including giant JBS, for buying illegally raised cattle
Brazil's environmental agency fines meatpacking companies for sourcing cattle from illegally deforested lands, highlighting severe ecological enforcement.
Protection deal for Amazon rainforest in peril as big business turns up heat
The Soy Moratorium, key for Amazon protection, is under threat from proposed reforms by Brazilian agribusiness, risking its effectiveness against deforestation.
Brazil fines meatpacking companies, including giant JBS, for buying illegally raised cattle
Brazil's environmental agency fines meatpacking companies for sourcing cattle from illegally deforested lands, highlighting severe ecological enforcement.
CNN's Kasie Hunt Declares It's Donald Trump's World We're Just Living In It' As She Mocks Biden Trip
Trump's influence looms large as Biden's presidency appears to diminish.
Critics Jump On Biden For Wandering' Into Amazon Rainforest Full Video Shows That's False
Biden's Amazon visit highlighted environmental preservation despite mockery focused on misinformation about his departure.
Biden Is Still There
Biden's trip to South America highlighted a poignant moment when he seemingly lost himself in nature after delivering a significant environmental speech.
CNN's Kasie Hunt Declares It's Donald Trump's World We're Just Living In It' As She Mocks Biden Trip
Trump's influence looms large as Biden's presidency appears to diminish.
Critics Jump On Biden For Wandering' Into Amazon Rainforest Full Video Shows That's False
Biden's Amazon visit highlighted environmental preservation despite mockery focused on misinformation about his departure.
Biden Is Still There
Biden's trip to South America highlighted a poignant moment when he seemingly lost himself in nature after delivering a significant environmental speech.
Solar power to the people: how the sun is bringing light and TV to Amazon villages
Solar panels in remote Amazonian communities improve access to electricity and provide cleaner energy options.
This Beautiful Lodging In The Amazonian Rainforest Is Built Around A Pigue Tree - Yanko Design
The cabin 'A Lodging in the Pigüe' harmoniously integrates with nature, using sustainable materials and innovative design to create a unique living space.
Paricatuba House / iapo estudio
Paricatuba House brilliantly integrates industrial design with environmental considerations, transforming containers into a sustainable, nature-connected weekend residence.
Solar power to the people: how the sun is bringing light and TV to Amazon villages
Solar panels in remote Amazonian communities improve access to electricity and provide cleaner energy options.
This Beautiful Lodging In The Amazonian Rainforest Is Built Around A Pigue Tree - Yanko Design
The cabin 'A Lodging in the Pigüe' harmoniously integrates with nature, using sustainable materials and innovative design to create a unique living space.
Paricatuba House / iapo estudio
Paricatuba House brilliantly integrates industrial design with environmental considerations, transforming containers into a sustainable, nature-connected weekend residence.
How a plastic cave made in Spain keeps Amazonian culture alive 5,000 miles away
The Wauja people inaugurate a replica of Kamukuwaka to celebrate their culture and resist threats to their land.
repurposed metal pipes elevate bamboo lodge emerging from ecuadorian rainforest
The family lodge integrates sustainable architecture with its natural Amazonian environment, prioritizing ecological preservation and cultural heritage in its design.
How a plastic cave made in Spain keeps Amazonian culture alive 5,000 miles away
The Wauja people inaugurate a replica of Kamukuwaka to celebrate their culture and resist threats to their land.
repurposed metal pipes elevate bamboo lodge emerging from ecuadorian rainforest
The family lodge integrates sustainable architecture with its natural Amazonian environment, prioritizing ecological preservation and cultural heritage in its design.
mies van der rohe's barcelona pavilion blooms with tropical intervention by caio reisewitz
The 'Suspendre el cel' project reflects urgent environmental and cultural issues affecting Brazil through the transformation of the iconic Barcelona Pavilion.
Murui Buue, a language that lives through song, a form of resistance in the jungle
The Murui Buue community strives to preserve their Indigenous language and cultural identity through education and communal practices.
Can't live without it': alarm at Musk's Starlink dominance in Brazil's Amazon
The proliferation of Starlink technology in the Amazon is aiding illegal mining activities and poses challenges for law enforcement.
How 'carbon cowboys' are cashing in on protected Amazon forest
The Brazilian Amazon rainforest is safeguarded by publicly protected land, but preservation projects for carbon credits often overlap with these protected areas.
Tacita Dean and Cornelia Parker make works from Amazonian ash to raise money for Indigenous communities
Artists use ash and charcoal from Amazon rainforest in new exhibition and auction at Christie's London.
Funds raised to support Xingu Indigenous communities for firefighting equipment and monitoring technologies.
How 'carbon cowboys' are cashing in on protected Amazon forest
The Brazilian Amazon rainforest is safeguarded by publicly protected land, but preservation projects for carbon credits often overlap with these protected areas.
Tacita Dean and Cornelia Parker make works from Amazonian ash to raise money for Indigenous communities
Artists use ash and charcoal from Amazon rainforest in new exhibition and auction at Christie's London.
Funds raised to support Xingu Indigenous communities for firefighting equipment and monitoring technologies.
Macron and Lula announce 1 billion investment plan for the Amazon
French President Macron launched a billion-euro Amazonian green investment plan with Brazilian President Lula.
France and Brazil aim to promote a global investment plan into the bioeconomy, emphasizing a Franco-Brazilian moment in diplomatic relations.
World's biggest snake is discovered in the Amazon rainforest
The Northern Green Anaconda in the Amazon is massive, reaching 26ft in length and 440lbs in weight.
A new distinct species of Green Anaconda, Eunectes akayima, has been discovered in the Amazon due to genetic differences.
Is She the Oldest Person in the Amazon?
An Indigenous Marubo tribe member, Vari Vati, at over 100 years old, symbolizes resilience and tradition by getting carried by her son to an important village meeting.