A series of record-breaking wildfires are currently burning in several regions in Brazil, threatening residents and some of the most important ecological systems in the world.. More than 50,000 ...

The Rainforest Foundation estimates that a staggering 13.4 million acres of Brazil's Amazon have burned in 2024. Historic wildfires blanket 80% of Brazil in thick smoke: 'When I go out, I put on ...

Latin America's top human rights court has issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion linking states’ human rights obligations ...

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BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country under stress — an area roughly half the size of the U.S.

Studies show that the Amazon was the most hit biome in 2024, with 15.6 million hectares burned—the largest area harmed in the ...

A bird sits in front of the sun, obscurbed by smoke from wildfires in Brasilia National Park, Brazil, on Sunday. Smoke has choked cities while record wildfires and drought have ravaged the region.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Wildfires in Brazil's southern Sao Paulo state have killed at least two people, officials said Saturday. At least 36 cities have been put on high alert.

SAO PAULO — Wildfires in Brazil’s southern Sao Paulo state have killed at least two people, officials said Saturday. At least 36 cities have been put on high alert.

During Brazil's Worst Drought, Wildfires Rage and the Amazon River Falls to a Record Low BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Wildfires in Brazil's southern Sao Paulo state have killed at least two people, officials said Saturday. At least 36 cities have been put on… ...