Four years after the Fundão dam collapse—the world's largest mining disaster, which occurred in 2015 in the city of Mariana ...

An Amazonian lake reached 106°F recently, and that heat killed hundreds of river dolphins - an alarming sign of climate ...

The terras caídas phenomenon also threatens riverside communities in the Brazilian Amazon, with several incidents in recent ...

Organized crime and illicit economies emerged in 2025 as major drivers worsening deforestation across the Amazon region in ...

Brazil is a sprawling, diverse country with historic sites, natural wonders, and cultural experiences for everyone. An A-List ...

For 40 years, International Rivers has worked to ensure that victories for rivers don’t disappear with the next political cycle or development proposal. Our work is grounded in a simple but urgent ...

A rare toad changed the fate of a river by becoming the first amphibian to halt a hydroelectric dam. It's now in trouble.

Canary Gold Corp. is a Canadian public exploration company focused on the acquisition and development of gold projects in ...

Veteran MMA fighter Geronimo dos Santos was found dead in a river in Brazil this week after he went missing while going for a ...

Illicit commerce now mirrors the formal economy in scale and diversity. A recent survey by the National Forum Against Piracy ...

Brazil now has enough energy to power even Tik Tok, but the new conflict regarding the rights of land in Ceará is posing a ...