Environment
China’s Appetite for Soy Is Turning Brazil’s Amazon into a Shantytown
Over the last 40 years, the north of the state of Mato Grosso has ...
Brazil: The Day the Munduruku Found Out the Police Were Not Their Friend
The Tapajós River Basin lies at the heart of the Amazon, and at the ...
Roaming the Brazilian Amazon in Search of the Flying Monkey
The saki, or “flying monkey,” a mid-sized South American primate, gets its nickname from ...
A Race to Preserve Brazil’s Newly-Discovered Amazon Reef
The first pictures of a huge coral reef system discovered in the Amazon last ...
Defying Loggers, Brazil’s Amazon People Create Exemplary Green Communities
Established 18 years ago in a location that stretches over the municipalities of Santarém ...
Brazil Ratifies Paris Agreement and Vows to Cut Its Emissions by About 40%
Brazilian President Michel Temer ratified Brazil’s adoption of the Paris Agreement, which sets targets ...
In the Name of Progress Canadian Firm Brings Destruction & Misery to Brazil’s Countryside
Flooded houses, plastic bottles and trash all around, dead animals, families without homes and ...
While Others Might Struggle Brazil Is Ready to Thrive in a Greener Planet
The world leaders have confirmed the prisoner’s dilemma; unfortunately the entire world will face ...
UK’s Foreign Minister Discusses Environment and Biodiesel with Brazil
Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Relations, Celso Amorim, met yesterday, July 3, with his counterpart ...
US Prize Winner Brazilian Environmentalist Favors Family Farming in the Amazon
TarcÀsio Feitosa, a social activist from the Terra do Meio ("Middle Ground") region of ...
