The vast Amazon rainforest bore the brunt of the devastation, accounting for approximately 17.9 million hectares of the total ...

A series of record-breaking wildfires are currently burning in several regions in Brazil, threatening residents and some of the most important ecological systems in the world. More than 50,000 ...

Wildfires are raging across the Pantanal tropical wetlands in southern Brazil, one of the most biodiversity areas in the world and a major tourist destination, regional authorities said on Thursday.

Wildfires in Brazil last year consumed a total area larger than all of Italy, a monitor reported Wednesday, as the country continues to battle blazes often set by farmers and ranchers illegally ...

Thousands of fires are ravaging the Amazon rainforest in Brazil - the most intense blazes for almost a decade. The northern states of Roraima, Acre, Rondônia and Amazonas have been particularly ...

Few countries have been hit harder by the soaring dollar and U.S. bond yields than Brazil. But the country has one thing ...

Brazilian coffee producer Moacir Donizetti first smelled the smoke, and then watched in desperation as a blaze consumed his ...

And it's "cause for alarm", said the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, because wildfire season in Brazil typically "peaks" in August and September. This year also saw the hottest ...

Data from the National Institute for Space Research (INPE), which monitors satellite information on vegetation cover, deforestation, and fires, reveal that Brazil experienced 1 million wildfires ...

France and Ireland say they will not ratify a huge trade deal with South American nations unless Brazil does more to fight fires in the Amazon. French leader Emmanuel Macron said President Jair ...