Brazil

Consensus decision making could make COP30 democratic, relevant and effective.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism: How shipping companies ‘enable’ beef driven forest destruction in Brazil.

BR-319: A highway to climate chaos in the heart of the Amazon.

The president of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has bet big on biofuels - placing significant pressure on ecosystems and communities.

'Illegal loggers, miners, poachers and landgrabbers arrive once roads are bulldozed into rainforests.'

Belém in Brazil will host the COP30 international climate summit. But the city is struggling to deal with basic environmental and health issues.

Rampant fires have engulfed the Pantanal in Brazil, devastating endangered species and indigenous communities.

Dozens of animal advocacy organisations voice collective concern over Brazil's Self-Control Bill from the Ministry of Agriculture.

Misinformation campaign behind weakening of Amazon protections exposed by scientists.

Brazilian activists continue to campaign for justice two years on from the Brumadinho mining disaster in Brazil.

The Covid-19 pandemic has restricted protests by climate activists for several months, but Extinction Rebellion (XR) is planning its comeback.

Europe's resolve to act against the Bolsonaro government’s environmental crimes appears to be strengthening.

The UN Secretary-General proposed a military ceasefire during the pandemic, but we also need freedom from debt.

Communities and NGOs call out mining giant Anglo American on Amazon mining plans and Covid-19 response

In Rio Grande do Sul alone there are more than 150 mining projects that may leverage Brazil's new environmental code to their advantage.

Vigil outside Brazil Embassy to remember those killed in mining waste dam disaster.

Cattle farming is the main driver of illegal land seizures that violate human rights in Reserves and Indigenous territories

Major retrospective exhibition devoted to the work of celebrated Brazilian photographer and activist Claudia Andujar to open in January 2020.

Judge rules that sanctuary does not have to pay import tax on rescued elephant because she is a 'guest', not a commodity.

Brazil's environment minister Ricardo Salles has been met with opposition at every stage of his European tour.

The Amazon is burning and global deforestation accelerating - we need unified international action.

Brazil sent a million salmonella contaminated chickens to the UK in two years.

George Monbiot takes on Jair Bolsonaro and explains his rise to power.

Coalition of indigenous groups calls for boycott of companies that invade and exploit protected Brazilian lands.