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The nation’s agricultural policies — and the price of your food — are at stake this November.
An InfoAmazonia investigation found patterns of illegal gold laundering in the Tapajós River basin in Pará state, where Indigenous communities like the Munduruku people face mercury contamination from mining activity.
The ruling could allow federal agencies to skip climate analysis when approving major projects — with wide-reaching consequences.
U.S. sanctions helped cause the near-total collapse of Venezuelan oil production — damage that President Trump is now using as justification for his military strike against the country.
Out of 1,500 policies in 41 countries, a small fraction had a big impact.
The heat bearing down on central Alaska "could feel like 110" in a state where the sun can shine all day.
The USDA’s decision to cut $1 billion worth of food aid is causing layoffs, supply shortfalls, and the end of donations at charitable groups across the country — all as hunger continues to climb.
Indigenous territories are sacrificed for global climate goals.
Both aquaculture and fisheries have environmental and climate impacts — and they overlap more than you'd think.