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Amazon deforestation grew 29% in 2016

After US$ 1.1 in Aid, Norway Says Brazil Needs to Clean Its Act or It Won’t Get a Cent for Amazon

Brazilian President Michel Temer was greeted with protests when he arrived in Norway for ...

Many areas in the Amazon are cleared to raise cattle - Adriano Gambarini/WWF-Brasil

Fed Up with Brazil, Norway Cuts Aid They Are Giving to Protect the Amazon

Michel Temer, the embattled president of Brazil, did not find any respite from his ...

King Harald V of Norway with an indigenous group in Brazil. Photo courtesy of Rainforest Foundation Norway

World’s Religious Leaders Get Together in Norway to Rescue the Rainforest

Religious leaders from around the world are meeting for the first time with conservationists ...

Cow on grass land. Author: Alex Andrews

Brazil Keeps Fining Pedro Cordeiro, a Crook and Land-grabber. But Does He Even Exist?

In April 2017, Brazilian environmental agents fined Pedro Cordeiro US$ 9.2 million for converting ...

Forest on fire in Brazil

Brazil to Privatize Amazon’s Deforestation Monitoring. Deforesters Applaud

In the midst of the intense political turmoil unfolding in Brasília, a government move ...

The golden lion tamarin is an endangered species native of Brazil - Eric Gevaert

Surprise! Brazil Gets New National Park and Sees Another Three Parks Expanded

In the midst of a delicate political moment, Brazilian president Michel Temer signed a ...

A beetle from Brazil's Atlantic Forest

Sense of Impunity Leads to 60% Increase in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest Deforestation

On May 29 the NGO SOS Mata Atlântica and the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas ...