Tag: Brazils
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Delay on Tracing Cattle Endangers Brazil’s Amazon
January 2026 was meant to be when the government of the Brazilian state of Pará…
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‘When you plant something, it dies’: Brazil’s first arid zone is a stark warning for the whole country | Climate crisis
Every Tuesday at dawn, Raildon Suplício Maia goes to the market in Macururé, in Brazil’s…
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Brazil’s Lula requests national roadmap for fossil fuel transition
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has asked his government to draft by February…
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Brazil’s Congress passes “devastation bill” on COP30’s heels
Brazil’s Congress has pushed through legislation to weaken environmental safeguards for mining, infrastructure and agricultural…
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New Data on Censorship and Harassment of Brazil’s Educators
A new quantitative study from National Observatory on Violence Against Educators represents one of the most comprehensive…
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Australian Company BHP Found Liable for Damages in One of Brazil’s Worst Mining Disasters
In 2015, a mine tailings dam failed near the town of Bento Rodrigues, in the…
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Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon drops to 11-year low ahead of COP30
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has fallen to its…
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The era of fine speeches and good intentions is over. Brazil’s Cop30 will be about action | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Today, in the Brazilian Amazon, the Belém summit opens ahead of the 30th United Nations…
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Brazil’s environment minister asks governments to address fossil fuels at COP30
Brazil’s environment minister Marina Silva said she hopes for heads of state arriving in Belém…
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what is the TFFF, Brazil’s COP30 rainforest fund?
Wall Street investors have earned billions financing activities linked to deforestation in the tropics, with…