Brazil sold extraction rights to 19 oil and gas blocks near the mouth of the Amazon river Tuesday, at an auction slammed by ...

Indigenous people and environmental activists protested outside a luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro where the auctions to sell oil exploration rights took place.

Brazil has auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites near the Amazon River, aiming to expand production in ...

This is the source of the Amazon River, so named for the National Geographic ... said team leader Andrew Pietowski, a math teacher and South America explorer. “He said he was very lucky and ...