Dark clouds of smoke smothered cities in Brazil as parts of the Amazon burned at a rate not seen in years, and the world responded with...
Seven South American countries have agreed measures to protect the Amazon river basin, amid global concern over massive fires in the world’s largest tropical forest. Bolivia,...
Brazil has banned setting fires to clear land for 60 days in response to a massive increase in the number of fires in the Amazon rainforest....
“It’s extremely upsetting… to see this kind of devastation” The Brazilian government has said it will reject an offer of aid from G7 countries to help...
Leonardo DiCaprio’s environmental organisation is putting $5m (£4.1m) towards helping the Amazon rainforest after the recent surge in fires there. Earth Alliance will give the money...
International leaders gathering at the G7 summit are reportedly nearing an agreement to help fight fires in the Amazon rainforest. French President Emmanuel Macron said on...
Worldwide protests over Brazilian government inaction on Amazon fires Brazil’s leader has ordered the armed forces to fight record forest fires in the Amazon, amid international...
Members of Brazil’s indigenous Mura tribe vow to defend their land France and Ireland say they will not ratify a huge trade deal with South American...
President Bolsonaro responds to criticism about his previous comments on the Amazon fires Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has said his government lacks the resources to fight...
One campaigner called the forest fires a “vicious cycle” Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has seen a record number of fires this year, according to new...