Despite hosting huge hydropower plants, Amazon people still pay high energy tariffs — so they found another way.

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Tucked into Brazil’s Amazon forest, along the Maici River where recently contacted Pirahã people live, journalists observed a dramatic uptick in forest loss. According to data from Global Forest Watch ...

Residents in Jikandor said that toxic pollution from Bea Mountain Mining Corporation is destroying their community. In fact, ...

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ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) — Growing up in a village in northern Greenland, Jørgen Kristensen’s closest friends were his ...

Discover why travelers trade African safaris for Amazon river cruises to see a whole new ecosystem in luxury style.

One of the world’s most acclaimed nature writers, Edward Hoagland, has died at age 93. He overcame a stutter and near-blindness to publish dozens of books and magazine pieces and travel ...

I was cranking out the newsletter in Tuesday’s pre-dawn darkness when we learned that the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., who’d been ...

My family and I had a one-way ticket to Brazil, and I was the captain of our journey. The Fearless Leader, as the story would have it. But I wasn’t the fearless leader you imagine.