Much of Brazil is burning as tens of thousands of fires rage around the country, half of them in the Amazon rainforest. Exacerbated by a severe drought, the fires threaten one of the world’s most ...

Several South American countries are currently experiencing their worst droughts on record, which is also fuelling a number ...

Colombian authorities said Sunday they were fighting forest fires across seven departments, as a scorching drought fanned ...

A federal court in Brazil has dismissed charges against one of three men arrested in the killings of an Indigenous peoples expert and a British journalist in the Amazon, ruling there wasn’t sufficient ...

Research published by the Climate Observatory shows that the blazes in the region emitted 31.5 million tons of carbon dioxide ...