These communities are often marginalized and suffer a high exposure to drought. In Arturos, residents managed to adapt with traditional community gardens, and today they produce food without pesticides.  ...

A solar cooperative began operating in 2021 in the Morro da Babilônia favela. It halved the locals’ energy bill, but is now facing challenges to reach new “morros”. ...

A relação de dependência dos quilombolas com suas terras os torna extremamente vulneráveis às mudanças climáticas. Historicamente marginalizados pelas autoridades brasileiras, seus desafios e lutas são ainda mais invisíveis do que aquelas vivenciadas por outras comunidades tradicionais.  ...

“Life in a quilombo is a celebration”, says Nego Bispo, who grew up in the Quilombo do Saco-Curtume, in the Brazilian northeastern state of Piauí. In recent years, however, climate change has discouraged festive spirits in these communities. A poet, ...

One of the main goals is to mobilize donations from developed countries, ensuring that they fulfill the promise made in 2009 to support developing countries with $100 billion annually in actions to mitigate and adapt to the climate. ...

Rich biodiversity and historical importance reinforce Brazil's role in the discussions that will define the directions and commitments of the world in combating the climate crisis. ...

Jornalistas e pesquisadores da América Latina e Caribe, esta oportunidade paga é para você! ...

Indigenous people in Brazil's Amazon are a key part of this research project, which expands knowledge of the rainforest. ...

Last April, the newly elected president of the United States, Joe Biden, convened government leaders to a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, in an attempt to promote climate action among decision-makers.  During the summit, Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro, pledged to ...

Housing assistance for direct employees of the Environment ministry received over three times the money spent on environmental policy last year ...