Tag: Cerrado

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 ...

Forest on fire in Brazil

Brazil to Privatize Amazon’s Deforestation Monitoring. Deforesters Applaud

In the midst of the intense political turmoil unfolding in Brasília, a government move ...

The golden lion tamarin is an endangered species native of Brazil - Eric Gevaert

Surprise! Brazil Gets New National Park and Sees Another Three Parks Expanded

In the midst of a delicate political moment, Brazilian president Michel Temer signed a ...

Brazil Savannah Becomes Magnet for Multinationals Despite Poor Infrastructure

Apart from research, the development of agriculture in the cerrado, the Brazilian savannah, is ...