Coverage dated November 16, 2024

Biden to become the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest

Headline from NBC 6 South Florida

Joe Biden will become the first sitting U.S. president to set foot in the Amazon rainforest during a brief stop Sunday in the Brazilian city of Manaus, coming...

NBC 6 South Florida's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    Biden to become the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

    Published

    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Joe Biden will become the first sitting U.S. president to set foot in the Amazon rainforest during a brief stop Sunday in the Brazilian city of Manaus, coming...

  2. The Boston Globe

    Biden will become the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    President Biden is expected to take an aerial tour over part of the world's largest tropical rainforest, meet local and indigenous leaders and visit an Amazonian museum as he looks to highlight his commitment to the preservation of the region.

  3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Biden visits Amazon rainforest en route to G20 summit in Rio | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

    Published

    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    MANAUS, Brazil >> Joe Biden became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon rainforest on Sunday, flagging the dangers of global warming often dismissed by President-elect Donald Trump who has vowed to scrap measures to fight climate change.

  4. PoliticusUSA

    Joe Biden Makes History As The First President To Visit The Amazon Rainforest (opens PoliticusUSA)

    Published

    PoliticusUSA's feed description

    Joe Biden became the first American president in history to visit the Amazon rainforest.

  5. Triblive

    Biden becomes the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon rainforest (opens Triblive)

    Published

    Triblive's feed description

    MANAUS, Brazil — Joe Biden toured the drought-shrunken waters of the Amazon River’s greatest tributary Sunday as the first sitting American president to set foot in the legendary rainforest, while the incoming Trump administration seems poised to scale back the U.S.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

Biden to become the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest | Since Then