Why are indigenous tribes so concerned about what Cargill is doing in the Brazilian Amazon and what are they doing about it?

ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil (Reuters) - Six tribes from Brazil's remote Javari Valley packed into an assembly hall on June 11 to lament the disappearance of Bruno Pereira, an advisor to their collective, ...

A young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe appears on Feb. 12, 2025, in Bela Rosa, in Brazil's Amazon. (AP Photo) BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- A young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Indigenous organizations in Brazil protested on Friday against the inclusion in a bill on emergency assistance to tribes in the coronavirus pandemic of a paragraph authorizing ...

The UN’s Cop30 climate conference is fast approaching, with thousands of delegates from across the world set to gather from next week to drive forward climate action. With talks set to be held in the ...

Debris is visible after a dam burst in the small town of Bento Rodrigues in Minas Gerais state, Brazil, Nov. 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File) BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) -- A week before what the ...

The jaguar is listed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List due to threats such as habitat loss and overhunting, but finds a safe haven in Brazil within protected areas and Indigenous lands. A ...

The Brazilian government has been forced to revoke Decree 12600, following more than a month of protests by local indigenous communities in the city of Santarém, Pará — a state in northern Brazil ...

Brazil to Revoke Waterway Decree After Indigenous Protesters Occupied Cargill Port SANTAREM/BRASILIA, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Brazil has decided ⁠to ⁠revoke a decree ⁠that would have expanded Amazonian ...

(Bloomberg) — In global crop powerhouse Brazil, major farming groups supported new laws that made it easier to fast-track roads and riverways crossing the Amazon rainforest. Now, they are facing the ...

SANTAREM/BRASILIA, Feb 23 - Brazil has decided to revoke a decree that would have expanded Amazonian waterways in a federal privatization program, a government official said on Monday, a move that ...