Thousands of Indigenous inhabitants of the Amazon marched through the capital of Brazil. Their demonstration aimed to remind ...

Thousands of indigenous people from the Amazon marched through Brasília to highlight the importance of the Amazon rainforest, ...

With the first U.N. climate talks in the Amazon approaching, thousands of Indigenous people marched Tuesday in Brazil's ...

Several health organizations throughout the world are sending out warnings regarding the emergence of an illness known as ...

Most small-scale gold mining operations separate gold from ore by adding liquid mercury and then burning the mixture, ...

Researchers believe they have identified a network of spies to help combat illegal gold mining operations in the Amazon ...

For hundreds of years, the Amazon has been exploited for its gold. Today, the precious metal is just as sought after, but the ...

Half a century of oil drilling has left the Amazon rainforest scarred -and a new wave of fossil fuel extraction is coming ...

Brazil’s plans to build ports and roads to help move grains, beef and iron ore from the rainforest echo a development vision ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...