Climate activists are pressing for answers on whether Brazil’s new leader will cut booming oil and gas expansion in country. ...
In 2020, Brazil’s Baguari Island saw its largest wildfire. Amongst the many worried residents was Roseli dos Santos, as they saw their family’s home almost burned. They resorted to combatting the fire, often risking themselves. “Families on the Island had ...
Faced with the multiple threats that affect the Pantanal, and two years after the devastating fires that destroyed the local biodiversity, several initiatives are being promoted to conserve the rich biodiversity of the largest wetland in South America. Communities have ...
Uptil ten years ago, Luis Cassiano, an urban artist residing in Brazil’s Rio De Janeiro, used to worry about his health. In a city where the temperatures could reach up to 40º ℃ for most of the year, the heat ...
An initiative in northeastern Brazil seeks to prevent coral loss through “nurseries” made exclusively to restore reefs. Every year, the effects of the climate crisis are expressed with greater force in various corners of the world, and the ocean has ...
Brazilians in São Paulo are starting a movement to breed stingless bees in urban spaces, something researchers call “urban Meliponiculture." ...
In the worst-case scenario of rising sea levels, Recife could turn many of its residents into "climate refugees'' in the coming years. ...
By restoring degraded areas, Muvuca can facilitate more carbon capture. The technique has been successful in Amazonia, the largest tropical forest in the world, as well as in Cerrado. ...
The House of Plants is a gardening center for seedlings. It is where the local Indigenous grow plants to reforest areas within their lands. ...
After 13 years of speculation around the proposal, the region’s residents express fears over social and environmental impacts linked to the mine, such as toxic chemicals polluting water. ...