For more than 12 years, the government of Viana municipality in Brazil’s Maranhão state dumped used needles and syringes into ...

Brazil has auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites near the Amazon River, aiming to expand production in ...

In the Leonardo DiCaprio-produced eco doc 'Yanuni,' Richard Ladkani’s lens doesn’t just capture the Amazonian landscape, but ...

As Linda Alvarado, a young Indigenous Yine leader, travels through the forest in the depths of the Peruvian Amazon, she ...

Prince William hails a group of all-women wildlife warriors working to protect part of the Amazon in Brazil on the series 'Guardians.' ...

Indigenous groups and environmental activists rallied in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday as Brazil auctioned off oil blocks near the ecologically sensitive Amazon River mouth. READ MORE : Let the pictures ...

Taily Terena is a young Indigenous activist from Brazil of the Xané (Terena) ethnicity whose work centers on human rights, gender issues, youth and environmental protection. In 2025, Taily was ...

On a trip to Brazil, State Sen. London Lamar saw abortion restrictions, but also investment in public healthcare and women fighting for their rights.

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a new law to expand the country’s affirmative action ... “We still have few women, few Black people, almost no Indigenous people." ...

Global experts demanded an end to fossil fuel extraction and highlighted solutions and strategies to address the climate crisis and democratic backsliding The COP in Belem cannot become just another ...

Paraguay is the only country in the Americas where a Native American language has resisted assimilation into Spanish or ...