Carbon Crisis: Indigenous people march in defense of the Amazon rainforest in Belem, Brazil, Tuesday ... t locate a Latin American country on a map even if you offered them that $1.58 billion ...

Shannon McDonagh is a Newsweek content reporter based in London. Her focus is reporting breaking wire stories across international politics and social issues. She has covered culture, politics and ...

currently based in Brazil. She was previously a fellow at the Rainforest Investigations Network, where she examined the forces that drive deforestation in the Amazon. Max Bearak covers the ...

His latest book is Terra Incognita: 100 Maps ... the Amazon from bad-faith dealers and resource pirates who profit by putting rainforest inhabitants in jeopardy is crucial to restore Brazil's ...

Archaeologists have begun uncovering a 250-year-old lost city in Brazil's Amazon rainforest — and are ... the ancient colony ...

Last year, South America lost around 20,000 square kilometres of mature tropical forest—equivalent to an area roughly the size of Wales, or three times the size of the state of Delaware.