Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon Skyrockets to 12-Year High Under Bolsonaro
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surged to a 12-year high in 2020, official government data showed on Monday, with destruction...
November 30, 2020Topic
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Brazil to Face Major Security Threats as Climate Impacts Surge, Military Experts Warn
Climate change will increase the burdens on Brazil’s armed forces and endanger the country’s energy and water security, military experts...
November 30, 2020
Brazil’s Petrobras Aims to Step up Oil Exports and Asset Sales
Brazil’s Petrobras on Monday, November 30th, projected a surge in oil exports and divestments over the next five years as...
November 30, 2020
Chile Says Manufacturing up 6.2% in October, Copper Production Dips
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chile’s manufacturing output jumped 6.2% in October, government statistics agency INE said on Monday, November...
November 30, 2020
“Narcomarketing” in TikTok: Mexican Cartels’ new Strategy to Recruit Youths
In Mexico, the social media content of activities performed by alleged organized crime groups is not exactly new, since it...
November 30, 2020
Rainfall Deficit in Brazil Continues to be a Major Concern for Booming Agribusiness
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rainfall was spotty over the seven-day period from November 20th to the 26th across Brazil...
November 30, 2020
Peru: Potential Presidential Candidates Participate in Primary Elections
Potential presidential candidates on Sunday, November 29th, participated in their parties' primary elections to select candidates for President of the...
November 30, 2020
Bolsonaro: “We Have no Problem With China and it Needs us Much More”
After a tense week with Chinese representatives following his son Federal Deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro's posts, President Jair Bolsonaro said relations...
November 30, 2020
MDB, DEM and PSDB Conquer Half of Brazilian Capitals and Cement Center Power
The MDB (Brazilian Democratic Movement) secured the highest number of Mayors in capital cities in the 2020 elections, with five...
November 30, 2020