As a state-controlled company explores for oil in the fragile Equatorial Margin the government struggles to balance its ecological promises with fossil fuel expansion. In Oiapoque, the stakes could no ...

Brazil announced on Friday the suspension of dredging operations on a major Amazon tributary, after Indigenous communities protested the work on rivers they see as vital to their way of life. Hundreds ...

Brazil’s Belo Monte hydroelectric dam, the largest in the Amazon region, is caught between record-low river levels and an unresolved regulatory dispute over how much water it can divert from the Xingu ...

The Brazilian government has been forced to revoke Decree 12600, following more than a month of protests by local indigenous communities in the city of Santarém, Pará — a state in northern Brazil ...

By Adriano Machado, Ana Mano and Roberto Samora MIRITITUBA, Brazil, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Truck drivers in Brazil are facing unusually long delays to deliver soybeans at the Miritituba port terminal in ...