Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has supported ...

USAID has been critical in providing humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts in the Brazilian Amazon and ...

Besides Trump's withdrawal already from the Paris climate agreement, advocates fear he'll cut U.S. funding for policing that ...

Nine months ahead of this year's annual U.N. climate summit, known as COP30, lodging prices in the Brazilian host city of ...

Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Many of them have been blazing for months, and it could take months more still to put them out. Although fires ...

Riverside forests in Brazil have facilitated continuous tree migration between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests. DNA ...

Forests flanking Brazil’s rivers act as “highways” that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic ...

FILE – Cut logs and wooden boards lie in an area opened by illegal loggers within the Renascer Reserve in the Amazon rainforest in Prainha, Para state, Brazil, on Nov. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Leo ...

In Brazil, home to around 60% of the Amazon ... which raises money to protect the Amazon rainforest. Much of that money went toward increased policing in the region. Carlos Nobre, a Brazilian ...