The new initiative involves joint efforts with NGOs and companies, including Brazilian banks ... The donation of US$ 50 million to the Amazon Fund, doubling the country’s contribution to ...
Brazil - home to more than half the Amazon rainforest - has seen a high ... Bolivia has hired a Boeing 747 "supertanker" from the US to drop water, and accepted an offer of aid from G7 leaders.
"The fires in the Amazon might have slowed after Brazil's firefighting response, but this short-term response is not enough," says Christian Poirier, programme director of US-based non-profit ...
BRASILIA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 30.6% in the 12 months through July compared to the same period a year prior, according to government data released on Wednesday -- ...