The Lula administration has announced plans to increase fines for violators. New report uncovers disturbing factor driving ...

Insufficient rain has exacerbated forest fires in the Amazon In Brazil's Amazon region alone ... the lack of drinking water and food forced 130 schools to suspend classes. In Peru, more than 50 ...

More than 420,000 children in the Amazon basin are being badly affected by a drought parching much of South America that is ...

In Peru, one woman died and at least 19 other people were intoxicated due to forest fires in the northern region of Lambayeque. According to local media, the victim was a 40-year-old peasant in ...

More than 420,000 children in the Amazon basin are being badly affected by a drought parching much of South America that is ...

UNICEF chief urges leaders at the upcoming COP29 summit in Azerbaijan to increase climate financing for children.

The consequences of climate change are already taking a toll in Latin America, with an extended drought. A worst-case ...

I met Leonardo Tello at a festival of censored films in Lima, Peru’s smog-ridden capital city ... He grew up listening to ...

In Peru, more than 50 clinics were inaccessible ... The insufficient rain and shrinking of the vital rainforest's rivers exacerbated forest fires, disrupted hydroelectric power generation and ...

The year 2024 is set to be the hottest on record, with global temperatures expected to surpass those of 2023, according to the European Climate Change Service, Copernicus. The announcement was made ...

Since May, blazes have ravaged forests and savannas across Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay and Peru.