EMBRAPA Develops ‘Soil Blood Test’ That Promises to Revolutionize Soil Testing
One of the challenges of agriculture is to assess the quality of the soil beyond its physical and chemical features....
October 26, 2020Topic
English News Rio de Janeiro
Covid-19: Race for Domestic Brazilian Vaccine Has 11 Projects in Initial Study Phase
Brazil has at least 11 projects of candidates for the Covid-19 vaccine, according to a G1 survey.
October 26, 2020
Situation Critical as Drought, Wildfires Decimate South American Wetlands and Forests
Experts say the wildfires in a region that spans Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay – especially the region between the...
October 26, 2020
Bolsonaro Releases Highest Amount of Parliamentary Budget Riders Since 2015
At the center of the investigations that led to the seizure of money in the underpants of one of the...
October 26, 2020
US Coast Guard Will Increase Presence in Pacific to Contain Threat of China Fishing Fleets
US national security adviser said the US Coast Guard (USCG) was basing Enhanced Response Cutters in the western Pacific for...
October 26, 2020
Bolsonaro Says He Does Not Want Repeat of Ventilator Budget Scandals with Vaccine
President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday, October 25th, that he is in no hurry to achieve the vaccine against Covid-19...
October 26, 2020
Rio City Hall Records Over 8,000 Infractions for Lack of Masks Since June
Rio de Janeiro City Hall agents recorded 8,238 infractions for failure to wear masks for protection against Covid-19 between June...
October 26, 2020
Covid-19: Police Interrupt Illegal 600-Guest Party on Farm in Santa Catarina State
The task force that oversees the enforcement of preventive measures against Covid-19 in Xanxerê, in western Santa Catarina, interrupted a...
October 26, 2020
Number of Indigenous Candidacies Increases 28 Percent over 2016 Elections
Increased deforestation, invasions by illegal prospectors into their territories, the suspension of demarcations under the Bolsonaro government, and the spread...
October 26, 2020