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Prosecutors urge suspension of Amazon carbon projects, citing Mongabay investigation
Brazilian prosecutors asked the Amazonas state government to suspend carbon projects in 21 conservation units. According to ...
Brazil's Congress approves rules for local carbon credits market
Brazil's lower house of Congress approved a bill on Tuesday that sets rules for a carbon market in the country, with the text ...
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Belem, host of next year's climate talks, is Amazonian city plagued with pollution and violence
Brazil's government estimates that 50,000 people will attend COP30, including up to 150 heads of state. COP30 will also serve as a test for Lula’s commitment to preserving the Amazon.
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Amazon deforestation in Brazil plunges 31% to lowest level in 9 years
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped by 30.6% over the past year, reaching the lowest level of destruction in nine ...
Can Brazil Save the Amazon Rainforest? Marina Silva Is Trying
Brazil’s environment minister, a renowned former activist, helped push climate change to the top of President Lula’s agenda.
From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy
Biden declared that nobody can reverse “the clean energy revolution that’s underway in America” even as the incoming Trump ...
Biden makes first presidential visit to the Amazon as incoming Trump administration poses a threat to climate fight
When President Joe Biden worked to burnish his climate legacy in the Brazilian Amazon on Sunday, the unspoken presence of ...
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Lost Portuguese Settlement Discovered in the Amazon
Archaeologists have discovered a lost Portuguese settlement from the 18th century in the Amazon Rainforest using LiDAR ...