Opponents say it "fatally undermines" key policies. Lawmakers push forward on controversial project in the Amazon: 'We are ...

The prosecution of Jair Bolsonaro, resulting from allegations of his involvement in an attempted coup on January 8, 2023, represents one of the most ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro will wear an electronic ankle monitor on orders from the Supreme ...

The U.S. investigation into Brazil’s trade practices will include looking into whether illegal deforestation gives Brazilian ...

A bill to overhaul environmental regulations in Brazil was passed by the country's lower house Thursday, drawing criticism ...

A bill to overhaul environmental regulations in Brazil was passed by the country's lower house Thursday, drawing criticism by ...

BRASILIA, JUNE 26th, 2025 – As Brazil looks to address budget constraints, it can adopt policies that close the fiscal gap, enhance environmental protection and create enhanced employment ...

Environment Minister Marina Silva said the law will end one of Brazil's crucial mechanisms of environmental protection, but she appears increasingly sidelined in the administration.

The legislation, which passed with a 54-13 vote, aims to create uniform environmental licensing rules for energy projects.

The Senate has approved a bill that eases and streamlines environmental licensing in Brazil, marking a victory for the agribusiness caucus, the main backer of the proposal, and a defeat for ...

Brazil Eases Environmental Rules Ahead of Key UN Climate Summit Brazil’s lawmakers approved a measure to repair the country’s bureaucratic permitting process, drawing the ire of environmentalists who ...

Starbucks was accused of trafficking and forced labor practices in its coffee supply chain in a 100-page class-action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The ...