Lula has pledged to rein in deforestation and illegal mining Promises face strong political opposition in northern Amazonia Bolsonaro strongholds to be challenge for Brazil's new president BOA VISTA, ...

President Jair Bolsonaro, who is very much like the Donald Trump of Brazil, appears to have capitulated to mounting international pressure over the wildfires currently destroying the Amazon. Starting ...

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Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, who has come under attack for wildfires that are raging in the Amazon, told the United Nations Tuesday that the rainforest is his country's sovereign ...

Bolsonaro and his Liberal Party did better than expected Several anti-environmentalists won seats in Congress Future of the Amazon seen depending on run-off results RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 5 (Thomson ...

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he will create an "Amazon Council" to coordinate the protection and sustainable development of the world's largest rainforest. Brazilian President Jair ...

Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that ...