Abelardo de la Espriella, set to be Colombia's president, has intensified debate over the future of the Amazon.

Colombia's outgoing environment minister Irene Vélez Torres has warned that the incoming government could reverse recent ...

The Amazon River has seen its levels in Colombia reduced by as much as 90 percent, a government agency said Thursday, as South America faces a severe and widespread drought. The river—the world's ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva meet in Leticia to discuss protection of the Amazon Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Brazilian President Luiz ...

BOGOTA, April 8 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Colombia's Amazon region is forecast to have declined by 25% to 35% in 2023, Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said on Monday, while warning that ...

BOGOTA, May 16 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Colombia during 2022 is forecast to have fallen by up to 10% versus the previous year, Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said on Tuesday, citing ...

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A researcher in Colombia has been investigating the impact that women have had in the Amazon region since the signing of the peace deal with the FARC guerrillas in 2016. Since then, women-led social, ...