Rodrigo Agostinho, president of Brazil’s environmental protection agency IBAMA, addresses the political pressure on environmental licensing, emphasizing the technical nature of decisions
Rodrigo Agostinho, president of Brazil’s environmental protection agency IBAMA, addresses the political pressure on environmental licensing, emphasizing the technical nature of decisions
Brazil’s least protected and most vulnerable biome gains GEF support to enhance preservation and offer alternatives for local communities
Largest survey of public opinion on climate change shows 80% of people globally want stronger action by governments to tackle climate emergency, UN says
Increased deforestation jeopardizes climate targets, potentially necessitating the purchase of greenhouse gas emission licenses
Preventive measure aims to anticipate “critical period” in the Amazon and Pantanal, Environment Minister Marina Silva says
Drought could also affect Pantanal with fires and burning, warns Marina Silva
Below-average rainfall keeps reservoir levels low, increasing demand and pressuring electricity bills
Study identifies 24 risks related to fraud, corruption, and laundering that facilitate wildlife trafficking in Brazil
UNDP expert emphasizes the need to mitigate climate change impacts
Maranhão, a key area in the Matopiba agricultural frontier, tops deforestation rates, followed by Bahia and Tocantins, reveals a MapBiomas report