The Amazon State Set to Win One in Five of Brazil’s Mining Dollars
The Amazon state of Para is set to draw 14.7 billion dollars in mining investment, even as Brazil pushes a...
June 23, 2026Section
Environment
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The Hand-Planted Forest That Keeps Rio de Janeiro Alive
Rio de Janeiro wraps around the world's largest urban forest, a rainforest replanted by hand in the 1860s that still...
June 15, 2026
Brazil Builds Its First Plant to Bury the Carbon From Making Ethanol
São Paulo has launched Brazil's first carbon capture pilot for sugarcane ethanol, aiming to bury the carbon dioxide released when...
June 12, 2026
Paraguay Gains a New UNESCO Biosphere Reserve as It Hosts Talks
Paraguay gained a new UNESCO biosphere reserve, Sur del Alto Paraná, as it hosted the global meeting that expanded the...
June 8, 2026
São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Midweek in São Paulo is stacked: Talib Kweli at Blue Note (early set) with Trovadores Urbanos late, Rogério Morgado’s stand
October 1, 2025
Carlito Carvalhosa: Celebrating a Brazilian Art Pioneer with Dual Exhibitions in São Paulo
Two simultaneous exhibitions in São Paulo pay tribute to Carlito Carvalhosa, the first Brazilian artist to have a solo exhibition...
October 24, 2024
Green States, Leading the Way in Environmental Sustainability
(Sponsored) In an era marked by growing environmental concerns, various states across the U.S. have taken significant strides towards sustainability....
June 24, 2024
Big Tree-Planting Goals for Campina’s Santa Genebra Forest
On Tree Day, Campinas's Santa Genebra Forest announces its ambitious plan to plant 15,700 trees by the end of the...
September 21, 2023
Brazil announces new security measures for the Amazon
Brazil has unveiled a new security plan for the Amazon region, which includes the establishment of 34 river and land...
July 12, 2023