Ecuador is pushing to increase its production of crude oil but faces a backlash from environmentalists and Indigenous groups.

Ecuador starts fracking in the Amazon, calling it a “new horizon” for oil output. The move to tackle energy shortages raises environmental concerns ...

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, where rivers serve as highways and entire communities sit days away from the nearest ...

Read full article: Leon Valley police arrest man in connection with deadly hit-and-run crash; held on $250K bond The latest forecast from Your Weather Authority RICHMOND, Calif. – An oil tanker sat ...

Organized crime in South America is a threat to the Amazon rainforest, according to a report published on Tuesday, as the encroachment of criminal groups into protected areas fuels violence and sets ...

A think tank said organised crime is expanding across the Amazon seeking drug routes and mining areas, leading to devastating ...

A delegation from Alianza Ceibo, Amazon Frontlines, representatives of other Amazonian nationalities, and activist Jane Fonda, on a tour about the damage caused by oil extraction in the Amazon. Credit ...

RICHMOND — An oil tanker sat docked at Chevron’s sprawling refinery in Richmond on Thursday — a visible link between California’s appetite for Amazon crude and the remote rainforest territories where ...