A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belém. It aims to ease ...

Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being cleared and paved over to build a new four-lane highway for, of all things, the upcoming COP30 climate summit in Brazil.

Brazil struggles to reassure countries that hotels will be available and affordable at November’s pivotal climate conference ...

Ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, developers are carving a four-lane highway through protected tracts of the Amazon rainforest to ease travel for attendees.

Expectations have shifted since Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s initial bid three years ago to bring the ...

COP30, which will be held in Belém, Brazil, has been hit by revelations that a new road to service the conference is slicing ...

Tree rings in the Amazon reveal intensifying rainfall extremes, with wetter wet seasons and drier dry seasons, reshaping ...

Brazil is pursuing significant oil and gas expansion plans despite its role as host of the COP30 climate summit, raising concerns about its commitment to environmental policies.

As Brazil prepares for COP30, the summit's Presidency says their focus is delivering on the old climate promises, not ...

Earth is just three years from exhausting its 1.5°C carbon budget as emissions stay high and climate impacts accelerate ...

XINGUARA, Brazil -Decades of ranching in the Amazon have earned Roque Quagliato, Brazil’s “King of Cattle,” great wealth – and some trouble. His family's immense farms were accused of submitting ...

The climate crisis demands urgent action by governments to reduce emissions and to transition to new renewable energy systems ...