Fox News’s chief wingnut has spent all week fawning over authoritarian President Jair Bolsonaro and making absurd, ignorant statements about the country.

His book on global crisis is less interested in plausible solutions than projecting a sheen of authority.

A study of strongmen misses deeper reasons for democratic collapse.

The Brazilian president is fomenting violence against native populations that are defending their land from mining and deforestation.

Many consider capitalist solutions to conservation to be démodé. But done right, they could spark the wealth transfer needed to save the world’s largest rain forest.

Right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro wants to preemptively undermine the results of the next election. Bannon is happy to help with that.

In theory, wealthy nations should pay to stop deforestation in Brazil. But Bolsonaro can’t be trusted to keep his end of the deal.

According to a new study, the Amazon is no longer acting as a net carbon sink.

Bolsonaro has been a disaster for the environment and for Brazil’s indigenous people. But he’s proud of his U.S. connections.

Confronting the militarized response to protests in the United States requires a reckoning with our foreign policy.

From Indonesia to Brazil, the United States fostered a global network of brutal repression in the name of anti-communism.

How the pandemic is rapidly restructuring Brazilian politics

The criminal complaint against the American journalist needs to be understood in the context of a broader political struggle.

A dispatch from Pope Francis’s efforts to combat climate change—and to give a diminished Church a new indigenous face

Multinational mining giant Vale S.A.'s dam near the Brazilian town of Brumadinho broke in January, flooding the area with toxic mudslides. These are the stories of those who survived.

The private sector has long been the bad guy in environmental stories. But with Brazil's president overseeing rapid deforestation, big companies could get a second act as eco-champions.

Raise the stakes for Brazil’s president—and work with the nation's people, not against them.

Aggressive reforestation will be required to stem climate change—and that includes the United States.

Supporting indigenous people's projects could be more effective than trying to persuade the openly dismissive Brazilian government.

In Brazil, a struggle over the future of the Amazon is taking place. The struggle will have global impact.