Lula approved the controversial bill easing environmental licensing rules, but struck down or altered 63 articles.

The push is part of a larger conservation effort led by UNEP. Its goal: to protect the fast-disappearing rainforests and peatlands of eight Congo Basin countries.

Noboa announced that in July, more than a half dozen ministries would be combined. The number of ministries will drop from 20 to 14.

When crops fail, sellers raise prices. Farmers raise alarm as iconic crop dwindles: 'This year's harvest was very poor' first ...

Rainforests are home to half of the world's plant and animal species. Here are the five largest rainforests in the world.

At the Smithsonian Museum Support Center in Suitland, Maryland, cabinets contain thousands of wood specimens, some of which ...

The command-and-control approach to reducing or eliminating environmental wrongdoing depends on both carrots and sticks. The carrots are largely linked to the private sector and are predicated on ...

Brazil’s innovative Amazon protection tools will be showcased at COP30, but surging wildfires pose a threat to their success ...

Standard Chartered has agreed to sell millions of carbon credits aimed at protecting the Amazon rainforest on behalf of the ...

The plant-based milk in your fridge might be doing more environmental damage than you think—and it’s not the one you’ve been ...

Beetles are some of the most diverse animals in the world, with around 400,000 known species living in a wide variety of ...

In 2024, Colombia lost 280,700 acres of forest, a 43% surge over the previous year, indicating the government's inability to ...