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Package includes projects to extract minerals, electrify bus fleets and help protect Amazon rainforestEU leaders in Brussels have announced €45bn (£39bn) in investments to Latin America and the Caribbean, some of which will speed the shift to clean ene…
Brazilians write to Sunak to urge the UK government to crack down on unethical corporate practicesVictims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster have written to the British prime minister, Rishi Sunak, accusing the mining company BHP of “environmenta…
“Beauty and the Beast,” C.S. Lewis and other classics can offer useful ways of approaching world events, and summer reading.
Beloved musician Elis Regina died aged 36 in 1982 but a new Volkswagen commercial shows her duetting with her daughterThe premature death in 1982 of one of Brazil’s most treasured musicians left her homeland reeling. “Brazil without Elis,” mourned one …
Scientists studied jewelry made from now extinct creatures and theorize that humans arrived in Americas 27,000 years agoNew research suggests humans lived in South America at the same time as now extinct giant sloths, bolstering evidence that people ar…
Products include ‘party kits’ with hats, cake decorations and banners bearing Brazilian ex-president’s faceSome politicians go on lucrative speaking tours when their days in power are done. Others start foundations, distill whiskey, raise cattle or buy…
Country’s top cop said 90% of miners despoiling Yanomami land had been expelled, though experts say they are only displacedBrazil’s top federal police chief for the Amazon has celebrated the government’s success in driving thousands of illegal miners f…
Government data shows marked reduction against same period last year, reversing trend of destruction during Bolsonaro reignAfter four years of rising destruction in Brazil’s Amazon, deforestation dropped by 33.6% during the first six months of Presiden…
CNN: Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro barred from running for office for 8 years Brazil’s highest electoral court has barred former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for political office until 2030, after finding him guilty of abusing his powe…
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) on Friday likened Donald Trump’s plight to that of disgraced Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro.The far-right congresswoman suggested that special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of Trump is politically motivated,…