Brazilian President Lula Inacio Lula da Silva voiced support for government non-interference in monetary policy and the state ...

The Trump administration said programs delivering benefits directly to Americans would not be affected. But Democratic Senator Ron Wyden said his office had confirmed that doctors in all 50 states ...

Deforestation rates in the Brazilian Amazon, the world’s biggest rain forest, more than doubled last month as farmers become more confident they’ll be granted amnesty for illegal logging.

To address this crisis, GFTN has been working with forestry companies in the Brazilian Amazon to assist their progress through the GFTN-tailored stepwise approach to achieve credible certification. By ...

That decision was made because of the possibility that more flights will follow the arrival of an initial flight to Brazil ...

Paulo Paulino Guajajara worked to combat logging gangs in the Amazon A young indigenous land defender has been shot dead and another wounded by illegal loggers in Brazil's Amazon. Paulo Paulino ...

In June 2021, Brazil’s Environment Minister Ricardo Salles, resigned after the country’s Supreme Court suspected him of obstructing police investigations into illegal logging. The Court saw evidence ...