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Unprecedented dry spell plunges residents into crisis and highlights threats to rainforest’s role as carbon sink
Possible change of government prompts further land grab by criminal logging gangs, say campaigners
Henry Ford’s abandoned town holds lessons for those who seek to tap the region’s economic potential
Emerging dangers in the region represent a warning for the whole planet
Studies ‘urgently needed’ to check efficacy of current vaccines against strain, researchers say
Health experts say a new strain is hitting Amazonian city harder than during first wave
Infection rates rise again in cities where some hoped a form of protection had been achieved
Indigenous groups at risk as region emerges as flashpoint of pandemic in Brazil
Researchers warn many of the region’s biological assets are at risk of being lost forever
As families shun natural foods, teachers and doctors see an impact on education and health
Deforestation has declined but the Amazon remains vulnerable to political change and powerful agricultural lobbies
Study reveals pockets of excellence for business all over the country
Public unrest and economic worries threaten to spoil the World Cup host’s national party
Investment aims to ease gridlocks on roads
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