Tag: global warming

Global Warming to Be Monitored by Brazil Amazon’s Giant Tower

Construction has begun on a giant observation tower in the heart of the Amazon ...

Brazil’s Gift to the World in 2009: Lowest Amazon Deforestation in 20 Years

According to Brazil's first National Inventory of Greenhouse Gases, up to 75% of Brazil's ...

Lula Criticizes Obama Once Again But Hails Cop-15 as Step in Right Direction

The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, made an assessment this Monday ...

With Little Time Left for Accord Brazil’s Lula Anticipates Trip to Copenhagen

Negotiators from Brazil and  191 other countries are running against the clock to reach ...

Major Villain, Livestock Source of 50% of Brazil’s Greenhouse

A study still to be published in a scientific journal shows that half of ...

Global Warming May Cost Brazil Up to US$ 2 Trillion a Year in 40 Years

Brazil will lose between US$ 417 billion (in an optimist scenario) and US$ 2 ...

Amazon Countries Gather in Brazil But Can’t Reach Concrete Proposal

Gathered in Brazil, nine nations in the Amazon region have called on rich countries ...

Lula: We Want to Preserve the Amazon, But the US and Europe Have to Pay the Bill

Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, during a summit of the Amazon presidents, ...

Lula Calls Obama and Hu Jintao on Global Warming. He Won’t Take No for Answer

Talking in Rome during a food security conference, Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da ...

Brazil Is Putting on Green Make-up, Says Greenpeace

The administration of Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has extended tax breaks ...