The approval of a bill that weakens environmental rules for mining, infrastructure and agricultural projects has raised ...

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

Brazil's Congress passed a controversial reform loosening environmental licensing rules on Thursday, prompting backlash from environmentalists as the country prepares to host the COP30 climate summit ...

Last Friday, it was unclear whether Newsom would win this game of brinksmanship. By the end of the day Monday, however, the governor had succeeded. The Legislature overwhelmingly passed what ended up ...

Brazil signed the agreement in 2018, but it was soon forgotten when Jair Bolsonaro won the presidency. Once in office, Bolsonaro effectively gave the green light to illegal logging and mining in ...

Brazil is preparing a power sector reform that will increase the number of low-income households exempt from paying energy bills to 60 million, Energy and Mines Minister Alexandre Silveira said on ...

LONDON (AP) — Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster took their case for compensation to a UK court Monday, almost nine years after tons of toxic mining waste poured into a major ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 14 (Reuters) - Staff at Brazil's environment agency voted to strike in at least 14 states, their union said on Friday, threatening delays to oil and gas licenses, auto imports ...