The group of powerful labor and public government interests is focused on transportation, housing and wildfire projects.

Most scientists say the country needs to follow up with sharp reductions in order to stave off the worst impacts of planet-warming emissions.

Unlike past COP venues, Belém lacks an established tourism sector and has some of the country’s worst poverty and patchy public services.

The Environment Ministry is offering $415 million of support for the commercialization of local climate and environmental technology.

The Trump administration is moving to change how agencies work with little input from Congress.