Home to the world’s largest, most diverse tropical rainforest and vast natural resources, Brazil was found to be a focal ...

Spanning nearly 920,000 square miles, Algeria is Africa’s largest country by land area. Its territory comprises parts of the ...

From the air, the forests in Putumayo, Colombia’s southwestern Amazonian department, look scarred. Light brown lines snake ...

While Panama still faces tremendous conservation challenges, it's well on its way to meeting these challenges head-on, and ...

An Australian research vessel testing a localized form of climate engineering — artificial modification of the weather — to ...

Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday pleaded Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to veto recently approved ...

Honorees this year include Ally's Wish, Hope Clinic of Garland, KidLinks, Project 4031, Refresh NTX, Taylor's Gift Foundation, and Venture Dallas.

Political will is among the most important factors in preventing tropical deforestation, according to a group of experts ...

It’s not that corn sweats more than other plants — an acre releases less moisture on average than, say, a large oak tree — ...

Covering more than 2 million square miles in South America, the world's biggest tropical rainforest hides lots of scary ...