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A pledge from the Brazilian president to pave a road that runs through the Amazon rainforest is prompting concerns from ...

About one-sixth of the world's freshwater that reaches the oceans passes through the Amazon's 320-km-wide delta as it empties ...

Huge grains ships loading up with soy and corn at Argentina's major inland river ports around Rosario are taking on less ...

The worst drought on record has lowered the water level of the rivers in the Amazon basin to historic lows, in some cases drying up riverbeds that were previously navigable waterways.

Extreme drought affecting large parts of South America has dramatically reduced the flow of the Amazon River where Colombia ...

According to the country's National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters, Brazil is enduring its most ...

Brazil faces record wildfires and drought — and it may only get worse - Amazon fires have burned millions of acres, sending ...