Scientists are on high alert that the Amazon is careening toward a destructive fire season. Parts of Brazil and its typically lush rainforest are parched by drought and loaded with fire-kindling ...

The Amazon rainforest -- considered one of the world's most important climate regulators - continues to face serious threats ...

The delicate ecosystem in the Amazon rainforest is threatened by drought. A series of record-breaking wildfires are currently burning in several regions in Brazil, threatening residents and some ...

Satellite images appear to show a new highway cutting through the rainforest in the Brazilian state set to host the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference. The images, taken in by ...

The fate of the Amazon rainforest may rest on the results of Brazil's vote on Sunday After record deforestation and environmental deregulation in the past few years, the result of the Brazilian ...

For weeks, we’ve seen headlines saying the Amazon rainforest is burning.But something unexpected happens when you map satellite data showing both the fires this year and those that have burned ...

Fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest region surged to the highest number for September in almost a decade and a half, preliminary government data showed on Tuesday, after reaching similar highs in ...

Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is heading to the COP27 summit this week, to reassure the world that Amazon rainforest is in safe hands. Accessibility links.

Aerial view of an area of Amazon rainforest deforested by illegal fire in the municipality of Labrea, Amazonas State, Brazil, Aug. 20, 2024. Evaristo Sa/AFP via Getty Images ...