Rodrigo Agostinho, head of IBAMA, Brazil's federal environmental agency, for two years now, spoke with Mongabay about the ...

Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro said Thursday that he hoped supporters arrested during a 2023 assault on the national seats of power would benefit from an amnesty, much like those of US President ...

Jake Spring joined The Washington Post climate desk in 2025. Previously, he worked as a Reuters correspondent in Brazil and China, served as editor of China Economic Review and covered business for ...

Federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into ...

Jalise and Mark Middleton, a married couple from Texas, trespassed onto the Capitol grounds and joined thousands of rioters ...

The Brazilian real holds the ignominious title of worst-performing major currency in 2024, down by more than 20%. The selloff has eased somewhat recently but Brazil's fiscal woes still have financial ...

Former President Jair Bolsonaro said he won’t flee Brazil if sentenced to prison, a week after a judge barred him from traveling to Donald Trump’s inauguration amid investigations into an alleged coup ...

In addition to being an exceptional work, Walter Salles's film benefited from Fernanda Torres' charisma, the backlash against ...

This year’s leading Oscar contenders are all swimming in topics that Donald Trump has targeted. It’s a very political crop of ...