The Volte Grande Project on the Xingu river is destined to be Brazil’s largest open-pit goldmine. But activists fear the environmental impact on indigenous communities. Caboco Juruna from the Juruna ...

The National Mining Agency (ANM) reduced the emergency level of the Xingu Dam, located at the Alegria Mine in Mariana (MG), from 2 to 1. This reduction follows enhanced geotechnical investigations, ...

Red John” is an old acquaintance of landowners and ranchers in the Brazilian Amazon.He helps clears pastures cheaply, but also leaves blackened earth and charred trees in ...

Demand for power is growing fast, but hydro plants, the oldest source of clean energy, are struggling because of droughts, floods and other extreme weather linked to climate change.

If left poorly defended, some Minecraft villages will be completely wiped out. Hostile mobs like zombies and illagers are always on the hunt for innocent villagers. Because of this, players may often ...

In the Amazon, traditional communities and small producers use fire culturally. However, the main offenders in razing trees are large farms, followed by illegal miners, said Cristiane Mazzetti, forest ...

Ukhrul: As harvest season arrives, the hills of Phalee village in Manipur’s Ukhrul district come alive with chants and cheers echoing through the evening air. Men and women walk in rhythm behind ...

If I could give zero stars for this review, I absolutely would. My experience with Nikki **, who was my tour guide when I purchased a timeshare through the Grandview at Las Vegas and Vacation Village ...

Two ancient stone inscriptions from the 17th century have been unearthed in the deserted village of Nattakudi. Discovered by the Sivagangai Tholnadai Kuzhu, these inscriptions detail a tax-free land ...

Tucked away in the Scottish Highlands is a remote village which is only accessible by boat. Located by Loch Nevis, Inverie is made up of whitewashed houses and a tiny population of around 120 ...

RAYLAND, Ohio (WTRF) — Voters in Rayland have elected Brenda Staats, Jim Doughty, Emily Beck, and Dawn Wharton to the village council, according to final results from the Jefferson County Board of ...

Officials suspect contaminated groundwater and polluted water from the Ujina drain are responsible for the alarming rise in cancer cases in the region. The Nuh district administration and the Haryana ...