The power imbalance in Brazil's government that keeps environmental protections and Indigenous rights under threat.

The Brazilian Amazon experienced its smallest amount of yearly deforestation in nearly a decade, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government reported Wednesday, in line with its promise to combat ...

Lula has pledged to put a stop to illegal deforestation of the Amazon by 2030 but faces a string of vested interests. In addition to the Amazon, destruction of the Cerrado, the most species-rich ...

Indeed, almost two years into Lula’s administration, the upward trend in deforestation has been reversed. In 2023, deforestation rates fell by 62 percent in the Amazon and 12 percent in ...

Image from the Action Plan for Allocation of Public Lands in Critical and Priority Areas of the Legal Amazon ... and the rampant deforestation in the region led Lula’s administration to set ...

Lula has pledged to put a stop to illegal deforestation in the Amazon by 2030 but faces an uphill battle against vested interests. In addition to the Amazon, destruction of the Cerrado ...