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Lula da Silva warned about resistance to Fernando Haddad
Allies of President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT, progressive-globalist) have warned him about the cons of choosing Fernando Haddad to head the Finance...
COP26: State governors launch Green Brazil Consortium
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Part of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) program, the launch was attended by governors Eduardo Leite...
Environmentalists Submit Motion For Bolsonaro’s Impeachment to Chamber
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, June 19th, representatives of civil society linked to environmental protection submitted a motion for impeachment against President...
Billion-Dollar Suit Filed by Brazil Against Samarco, BHP, Vale
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s federal government, along with the state governments of Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo, announced...
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon Region Increases 16 Percent
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon region increased by sixteen percent in the twelve months ending in...
Samarco’s Toxic Mud Reaches Atlantic Ocean in Brazil
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The mud mixed with contaminated water that spilled from the dams near Mariana, Minas Gerais...
Rousseff Announces Plan to Recover Rio Doce in Brazil
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil announced on Tuesday a plan for the recovery of the...
Brazil’s President Rousseff to Visit Dam Accident Site
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Rescuers are still digging through the mud around the Samarco plant in Minas Gerais, Brazil,...
Rousseff Completes Cabinet Nominations for Second Term
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff announced Wednesday, December 31st, the last fourteen names of her cabinet...
Brazil Moves to Protect 3.28 Million Hectares in Amazon: Daily
By Kate Rintoul, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Legal Land Program headed by the Ministry of Agrarian Development (MDA) has allocated 3.28...
Deforestation in Amazon Increased: Daily
By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest has increased 28 percent according to new reports released...
Norway Pays to Slow Deforestation: Daily
By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter
BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - Norway is to give Brazil’s Amazon Fund US$180 million in recognition of its success in bringing...
Working Mothers Earn 11% Less in Brazil
By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter
BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – Brazilian working mothers earned, on average, eleven percent less than women without children in 2009, according...
Brazilians Rank Environment High: Daily
By Donitra Clemons, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A survey conducted by the Ministry of the Environment released this week showed that Brazilians...