As record numbers of tourists descend upon Rio de Janeiro, many are looking beyond the city’s iconic landmarks, seeking instead local tours in the ...

Brazilian courts have found that the Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Amazon failed to meet environmental and social ...

Chart: The Economist Brazil holds nearly a quarter of the world’s known deposits of rare earths, second only to China (see chart). Besides prime geology, the country boasts a sturdy extractive ...

Today, the beloved alt-grocery chain announced the 17th Annual Customer Choice Awards — 11 in all, including a savory top ...

Bertholletia excelsa is one of the most important extractive species in the Amazon and Brazil, supporting the socioeconomic sustainability of many communities and increasingly regarded as a crop of ...

UK specialist suggests. Less than half a minute’s exposure to the sun’s near-infrared (NIR) light between sunrise and 9am may offer a higher level of protection to adults and children than eating ...

Some traveling couples exhibit annoying behaviors, such as pressuring others to swap seats. Other irritating actions include public displays of affection, loud arguments, and faking special occasions ...

A new Shipley Do-Nuts is coming to Houston, marking the beloved doughnut shop's latest expansion in Texas after the brand was sold to a California-based private equity firm earlier this year. A new ...

Brazil nuts are rich in selenium, providing up to 990% of your daily value in a small, one-ounce serving. Eating too many Brazil nuts too often can lead to selenium toxicity, which can drive mild, ...

Shipley Do-Nuts, the nation’s largest and oldest brand of fresh, handmade daily donuts and kolaches, founded in 1936, will open its first Clearwater location on Dec. 15 at 4004 Ulmerton Road, bringing ...

Waymo will learn about Japanese traffic, left-side driving and Japanese regulation when they test in Japan. Even in the Bay Area, there are major areas not served, including most of San Jose, the ...