The Amazon rainforest could face a renewed surge in deforestation as powerful farming interests in Brazil – backed by a group of politicians – push to overturn a key pillar of its protection: the Soy ...

First came the floods, then the fire. As he officially opened COP30, Brazil’s president, Lula Inacio da Silva said that by ...

The Cop30 decision failed to mention the food industry despite the sector being responsible for one third of emissions. Nick ...

Across the river in the city of Belem where the U.N. COP30 climate talks were taking place, the need to protect forests has ...

Peter and Susan Cull built their world-leading business from the ground up – literally.

A new agreement that aims to streamline the monitoring and protection of the Amazon Rainforest was announced at the COP30 climate summit that wrapped up this week in Belém, Brazil. The Mamirauá ...

Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva fought back tears as global diplomats applauded her for several minutes on ...

At COP30 in Belem, countries failed to agree on a roadmap to end deforestation, as most emerging forest initiatives were left ...

Lugging 50-kilo bags through the rainforest’s rough terrain is a vital piece of the nut trade, but could soon change.

Back in Brasilia, a harsher political reality looms. Congress has been pushing to dismantle much of the country's ...

This year’s U.N. climate negotiations were seen by activists as a letdown. But a Times reporter found some encouraging signs ...

For the millions of people around the world that are already living through climate chaos, Cop itself must seem like a pointless endeavour ...