Natioal Museum of Brazil

How Grow, Formerly Yellow and Grin, Went from Bicycle Boom to Bust

The pandemic has amplified what was already down, and the crisis of the micromobility company Grow now reaches one of...

July 30, 2020

NGO: In Brazil, 24 Environmental Activists Were Killed in 2019, up from 20 in 2018

Brazil was among the three countries with the highest number of deaths of environmental activists in 2019.

July 30, 2020

Manaus Is First State Capital to Restart In-person Classes in School System

The government of Amazonas announced yesterday the restart of in-person classes of the state public school system in Manaus. Amazonas...

July 30, 2020

Lava Jato Reacts to Criticism by PGR Augusto Aras: “Generic and Unfounded Attacks”

After sharp criticism of Operation Lava Jato by Prosecutor General Augusto Aras, members of the task force in Paraná reacted...

July 30, 2020

Brazil Passes Cumulative 90,000 Deaths and 2.5 Million Covid-19 Infections

According to the Covid-19 Epidemiological Bulletin released yesterday, July 29th, by the Ministry of Health, Brazil has counted 90,134 deaths...

July 30, 2020

Analysis: Brazilian Economy Minister’s ‘Liberal Shock’ Is Only on Paper

"And we're heading towards liberal democracy, we're going to open up the economy, we're going to simplify taxes. We're going...

July 29, 2020

Supreme Court Chief Justice Suspends Witzel’s Impeachment; ALERJ to Appeal

Federal Supreme Court Chief Justice Dias Toffoli granted Wilson Witzel's defense request and ordered a new special committee to conduct...

July 29, 2020

Driven by Global Demand, Brazilian Managers Bet on “Green Funds”

Managers of large Brazilian fortunes are expanding the supply of funds focused on sustainability.

July 29, 2020

Hepatitis Cases Declined in Brazil in 2019

Hepatitis cases dropped in Brazil in 2019, confirming a downward trend in recent years. However, the country still needs to...

July 29, 2020