BELÉM, Brazil — Brazil intended this year’s United Nations climate talks now underway in the Amazon rainforest, to be the capstone of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s effort to establish the ...

Record rains in southern Brazil due to climate change have many officials thinking about relocating towns. That would be hard for many who don't want to leave despite inevitable reoccurring floods.

April 8 - The recent scene in the Oval Office, where Ukraine’s President Zelensky found himself in a high-stakes clash with U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, is another reminder ...

The climate crisis is accelerating the frequency of devastating events across the world, displacing millions and disproportionately affecting women ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The recent devastating floods in Brazil's south have brought to light a ...

Fernando Haddad, Brazil's finance minister, during a news conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, not pictured, at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia in 2024.

NEW YORK — When world leaders, diplomats, business leaders, scientists and activists go to Brazil in November for the United Nations' annual climate negotiations, poverty, deforestation and much of ...

Extreme heat is already wiping out soy, coffee, berries, and Christmas trees. Farm animals and humans are suffering too.

Brazil is home to 12% of the world’s freshwater, with rivers and wetlands stretching across the Amazon basin. Despite its abundance, water is not a given for everyone. Climate change and human ...

Two cruise ships are bobbing quietly in the specially expanded port near the city of Belem in northern Brazil on the edge of the Amazon. They will serve as alternative accommodation for more than ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Housing costs for U.N. climate talks in Brazil have skyrocketed, with some accommodations charging more than ...

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Some acai berry lovers visiting Brazil for this week’s U.N. climate summit are in for a surprise when they taste the fruit popular around the world in smoothies and breakfast ...