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Raoni Metuktire, a Brazilian environmental leader, contests the government’s oil project at the Amazon’s mouth. With COP30 approaching, he seeks discussions with President Lula to promote Indigenous rights and environmental …
Raoni Metuktire Challenges Lula on Amazon Oil Exploration Plans Read More
Brazil has declared a nationwide environmental emergency to prevent catastrophic wildfires in 2025. Following record-breaking fires in 2024, the government will hire 250 additional firefighters and provide funding to strengthen …
Brazil Declares Nationwide Environmental Emergency to Combat Future Wildfires Read More
Brazil has undertaken an operation to eliminate illegal mining in the Munduruku Indigenous Territory, resulting in a marked reduction of such activities. Despite this progress, fears persist regarding the return …
Success and Challenges in Brazil’s Crackdown on Illegal Mining in Indigenous Territory Read More
Petrobras has obtained approval to clear corals from its drilling vessel for operations in the Foz do Amazonas region, pending a long-sought license for exploration. Supervised by Ibama, the coral …
Petrobras Receives Approval to Clear Corals for Drilling in Foz do Amazonas Read More
Dolphin therapy in Brazil’s Amazon is a transformative approach for individuals with disabilities, aiding around 400 people over 20 years. Developed by physiotherapist Igor Simoes Andrade, this innovative therapy promotes …
Dolphin Therapy in Brazil’s Amazon: Transformative Care for Individuals with Disabilities Read More
Brazil’s Ibama agency has recommended denying Petrobras’ drilling license for the sensitive Foz do Amazonas region, citing insufficient environmental protection plans. President Lula has publicly criticized Ibama for delays in …
Ibama Recommends Denial of Petrobras Drilling Authorization in Amazon Read More
Marina Silva affirmed that the decision on the Equatorial Margin oil project will be based on an objective analysis by Ibama. Following President Lula’s discontent with delays in licensing, Silva …
Marina Silva Highlights Technical Analysis on Oil Project Licensing Decisions Read More
Brazilian environmental agents have launched Operation Maravalha to combat illegal logging in the Amazon, seizing over 5,000 truckloads of timber. The operation, which led to the closure of numerous sawmills …
Brazil Launches Operation Maravalha to Combat Illegal Logging in the Amazon Read More