President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s administration reduced the expansion of illegal gold mining in the BrazilianAmazon, but miners keep finding new sites. In 15 conservation units ...
Brazil's Amazon has been experiencing a surge in violence as criminal gangs expand their presence in over a third of municipalities in the country's rainforest region, according to a report by the ...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Criminal gangs are operating in over a third of municipalities in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest driving a boom in violence, according to a report published Wednesday by a ...