Tag: Amazon

‘Sons of the Jungle’ Vow Fight for Freedom in Brazil

The social movements that participated in the 4th Pan-Amazonian Social Forum (PASF), which took ...

Brazil Uneasy About US Soldiers on Its Borders

“Another Amazon is possible” will be the slogan in Manaus from today (18 January) ...

Brazilian Women Denounce Eco and Work Violations in the Amazon

In an open letter approved by around 300 female rural workers at the most ...

Soybean Accelerates Brazil’s Deforestation

The Socio-Environmental Institute (ISA) and the Brazilian NGO Forum published a study demonstrating a ...

For Brazil, Amazon is for All to Use and to Help

Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Relations, Celso Amorim, emphasized the importance of cooperation between all ...

Brazil: Amazon Countries Join OAS in Defense of Environment

The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (OTCA) and the Andean Development Organization (CAF) intend to ...

A Pan-Amazon Effort in Brazil to Save the Amazon

The city of Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, in Brazil, will host ...

Brazil’s Amazon to Get Special AIDS Care

In 2005, Brazil’s Ministry of Health will give priority to Aids control, prevention, and ...

Burning the Forest to Save the Forest, in Brazil

Sparks often fly when environmentalists and farmers come together, especially in Brazil. And that ...

In Brazil Air Gets Better, But Forest Fires Grow Worse

Brazil’s IBGE (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e EstatÀ­stica – Brazilian Institute of Geography and ...