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Brazil cuts Amazon deforestation rate by 22 percent
Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (Inpe) revealed on Wednesday consolidated data showing a 21.8 percent decrease in Amazon deforestation from August 2022 to July […]
Porto Alegre could ‘still be dry’ if flood protection systems worked properly
Residents complain that the official response to catastrophic floods in Rio Grande do Sul state has been slow and insufficient, and say civil society has […]
Explaining Brazil #292: Southern Brazil’s climate emergency
Brazil’s southernmost state is underwater after days of severe heavy rains, with the human and material tolls mounting by the hour. We examine the extent […]
Congress greenlights emergency funds to Rio Grande do Sul amid floods
Congress enacted a state of calamity that will be valid through the end of the year The post Congress greenlights emergency funds to Rio Grande […]
Pro-Bolsonaro lawmakers called out in U.S. Congress
U.S. Congresswoman Susan Wild, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, on Tuesday said that a House hearing on Brazil called for by Republicans presents “a distorted view […]
Brazil’s public accounts record slim Q1 surplus
The accounts of federal, state, and municipal governments, plus those of state-owned companies, recorded a primary surplus of BRL 1.18 billion (about USD 232 million) […]
Rio Grande do Sul floods cast Brazilian football into uncertainty
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Southern Brazil is in Groundhog Day climate
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How to donate to Rio Grande do Sul flood victims from outside Brazil
Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, a state the size of Ecuador, has been devastated by historic floods, with most of its 497 […]
ADNOC gives up on Braskem acquisition
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is no longer interested in buying Novonor’s controlling stake in the Brazilian petrochemical giant Braskem. Since the decision […]
Flooding in southern Brazil disrupts logistics network
Brazilian railway operator Rumo announced a partial interruption of its activities in southern Brazil on Monday due to the heavy rains and flooding affecting Rio […]
Tech Roundup: Are Brazilians willing to use crypto for payments?
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Alexandre de Moraes: between criticism and justification
The post Alexandre de Moraes: between criticism and justification appeared first on The Brazilian Report.
Petro’s far-fetched train project to compete with the Panama Canal
The post Petro’s far-fetched train project to compete with the Panama Canal appeared first on The Brazilian Report.