Ecuador’s parliament has passed a law allowing private companies to help manage protected areas, prompting backlash from ...

From Alaska across southern Canada all the way south to Tierra del Fuego — the southernmost point of South America — ...

I went on the river for money, I sold my rotten shack / For a rusty tanker leaking oil, and the burning sun was on my back / ...

Arunachal Pradesh is the least densely populated state in India, with just 17 people per square kilometre, according to the ...

Humanity is facing the worst bird flu crisis on record. Since the disease’s resurgence in the 2020-2021 season, at least 250 million poultry have been culled around the world to nip outbreaks in the ...

The Indigenous leaders say the move goes against the spirit of a national referendum in which Ecuadorians voted to leave crude oil permanently underground in Yasuni National Park. The preservation ...

The California Senate has introduced a landmark resolution to have the state examine its crude imports from the Amazon, ...

California is the largest global consumer of Amazon oil, with much of it refined and used in the state as fuel. Ecuador is the region's top producer of onshore crude.

The preservation push in Ecuador comes as another South American country that includes part of the Amazon rainforest, Brazil, is moving ahead with plans to further develop oil resources. On Tuesday, ...

Just offshore, bundled in puffy jackets against the Bay wind, Indigenous leaders from Ecuador’s Amazon paddled kayaks through ... leaders say the move goes against the spirit of a national referendum ...

The California Senate has introduced a landmark resolution to have the state examine its crude imports from the Amazon, following a visit this week by Indigenous leaders from Ecuador who urged ...