Amazon rainforest
The best way to save forests is to legally recognize Indigenous lands
January 27, 2023A new report says the key to saving Brazil’s Atlantic Forest is recognizing Indigenous territory.
Read moreBrazil’s new president works to reverse Amazon deforestation
January 24, 2023Brazil’s incoming head of Indigenous affairs recently walked through every corner of the agency’s headquarters as she invoked help from ancestors during a ritual cleansing.
Read moreBrazil’s Lula vows no deforestation but challenges loom
January 9, 2023When Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is sworn in as president of the second most populous country in the western hemisphere Jan. 1, few challenges will be greater than fulfilling his promise to end all deforestation...
Read moreIllegal loggers rush to clear more Amazon rainforest before Lula wins election
October 24, 2022Former President Lula is likely to return to power on Oct. 30, and he’s pledged “net zero” deforestation.
Read moreIs it time to kiss the Amazon rainforest goodbye?
September 12, 2022When Brazilians go to the polls, the Amazon’s future will also be on the ballot.
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