Brazil has much to offer in environmental services – former U.S. ambassador
Brazil has put forward major proposals to environmental issues since last year, and has much to gain from the world's...
January 26, 2022Topic
Ricardo Salles
Brazil’s controversial Environment Minister resigns
Brazil's Minister of Environment, Ricardo Salles, one of Jair Bolsonaro's Cabinet members most questioned for positions apparently contrary to environmental...
June 23, 2021
Brazil’s Public Prosecutor asks Supreme Court to investigate Minister of Environment
The Brazilian Public Prosecutor's Office on Monday asked the Supreme Court to investigate the Minister of Environment, Ricardo Salles, for...
June 1, 2021
Government says Brazil’s agriculture feeds the world and can boost country’s image abroad
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Ministers of Environment, Ricardo Salles, and Agriculture, Tereza Cristina, met with several productive sector representatives...
March 12, 2021
Survey: Bolsonaro enjoys his best moment in Congress, but reforms environment still difficult
Perception about the support base and the government's ability to pass bills is growing, but the economic agenda raises caution...
February 27, 2021
Brazil’s Environment Minister relying on Chamber president to push mining in the Amazon
Ricardo Salles has been fluctuating between ups and downs in the Jair Bolsonaro government.Pointed out by environmentalists as a representative...
February 24, 2021
Europeans Want Environmental Rules for Imports From Brazil and Emerging Countries
The European Union has cautioned that agricultural expansion is the greatest threat to forests and made it clear that it...
February 3, 2021
Biden’s Victory Could Add Pressure on Bolsonaro to Replace Two Ministers
Unless he takes a 180-degree turn in his foreign relations and environmental policies, Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro risks becoming an...
November 8, 2020
Brazil Backs Down And Announces Participation in UN Climate Event
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Seven days after announcing that it was canceling its participation,...
May 20, 2019