Solar Energy Pilot Program to Be Tested in Brazil
Hydroelectric plants make up more than 70 percent of Brazil’s energy matrix, followed by natural gas and biomass.
March 30, 2015Topic
Amazonas
TIM Digitizing Brazil’s Amazon: Daily
Italian telecom giant TIM has unveiled a new R$171 million (US$84 million) plan to bring high-speed internet to Brazil’s Amazon...
November 6, 2012
Planning Where to Stay in the Amazon
The Amazon is an inspiring destination for nature lovers, and many trips are geared towards outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse...
July 12, 2011
Amazonas’ World Sustainability Forum
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The World Forum on Sustainability will be back in...
March 1, 2011
Amazonian Isolation in Leticia
By Joshua Rapp Learn, Contributing Reporter AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA - Haphazard houses made from wooden slats and corrugated metal rooftops rise...
July 20, 2010
Amazonia on the Rise
By Carlos Graffigna, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_15567" align="alignleft" width="204" caption="Amazonia over 2,200,000 Million Square Miles, photo by Creative commons License."][/caption]...
December 15, 2009
Presidential Candidate: Marina Silva
By Lindsay Spratt, Sub Editor [caption id="attachment_9812" align="alignleft" width="210" caption="Marina Silva, photo by www.revistaepoca.globo.com."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO - Following our...
September 1, 2009
Brazil and China Tightening Ties
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_7175" align="alignleft" width="292" caption="Lula and Chinese President, Hu Jintao, photo by Estadão de...
July 28, 2009