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A charcoal producer poses in front of the charcoal kilns he works at, in Brazil. Image: Thomson Reuters Foundation/Fabio Teixeira

Thousands Work as Slaves in Brazil’s Charcoal Industry

For more than a year, Antonio slept with a wasp nest humming above his ...

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Fabio Teixeira

Brazil Fights Pollution and Deforestation with Thousands of Ecological Stoves

Woodland in Brazil is being cut down, day after day. The local people say ...

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Marianne Osterkorn

Brazilian Ecodesigner Brings Art Out of Wood Scrap and Damaged Trees

Pedro Petry, a Brazilian ecodesigner, is a pioneer in the research and use of ...

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Geovana Pagel

Art and Social Inclusion Out of Discarded Wood in Brazil

In the hands of five artisans from the outskirts of São Paulo, discarded wood ...

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Débora Rubin

Brazil Plays Catch Up in the Wood Industry Investing in Education

The wood sector in Brazil is in expansion mode. Exports of the forest-based sector ...

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Omar Nasser