Tropical countries from Cameroon to Colombia could earn tens of millions of dollars a year under a novel approach to ...

The multibillion-dollar fund would essentially pay countries to keep forests standing, hoping for success where earlier forest-protection ideas have struggled.

Brazil’s leader, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, says he wants the future of the Amazon rainforest to be built around a ...

The Academy Award-winning actor, 50, advocated for environmental caution in a clip ahead of the Conference of the Parties ...

Prince William's second day in Brazil included a surprise video from Leonardo DiCaprio. The Prince of Wales also made a ...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has raised $100 million with its first Amazonia Bond to tackle deforestation and boost support for local communities, and other countries are expected to ...

The landmark Paris Agreement triggered a wave of climate commitments. A decade later, Bloomberg examined seven key categories to chart progress amid a new era of attacks on global warming science and ...

Host Brazil will preside and set the agenda. For the talks to be a success, world leaders need to beef up efforts and money ...

The cause of the pollution is largely fires set by humans to clear forest for cattle and pasturelands, according to the peer-reviewed findings ...

Brazil recorded its biggest annual fall in greenhouse gas emissions last year since 2009, according to statistics released ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo government has opened bids for oil and gas drilling across huge swathes of the country, ...

Something delicious is happening in Brazil’s Bahia region. Here, where forests were once razed to make room for full-sun ...