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How tech can curb deforestation in Brazil’s Cerrado
The Cerrado tropical savanna has been decimated by deforestation, now being home to much of Brazil's grain farming. Researchers want to show farmers that their crops rely on the Cerrado's preservation
2 years ago • Renato Alves
Politics
What is Brazil’s political chess master up to with his presidential candidate?
Gilberto Kassab has lured the young Rio Grande do Sul Governor Eduardo Leite to run for president for his party. But his true objective lies elsewhere
2 years ago • André Spigariol
Opinion
Bolsonaro’s Russia neutrality will get him nowhere
Jair Bolsonaro talks up Brazil's foreign policy independence in Ukraine imbroglio, but misses the point entirely
2 years ago • Andre Pagliarini
Society
BrasĂlia, Brazil’s planned capital, was supposed to be very different
The planned capital, a monument to modernist architecture, was supposed to be surrounded by a green belt of small farms that never were
2 years ago • Amanda Audi
Economy
Brazil’s logistics sector braced for higher costs amid soaring fuel prices
Any hope of a post-Covid respite for logistics firms was destroyed when Russia invaded Ukraine, setting off a chain reaction of volatility and price increases
2 years ago • Constance Malleret
Opinion
Why is Brazil’s lower house impervious to public opinion?
Environmentalists protested in Congress last week, with massive support from celebrities and prominent figures — yet, lawmakers ignored their demands. How can they afford to do that?
2 years ago • Beatriz Rey
Latin America
Cuban cigar market up in smoke amid embargo and fertilizer shortage
Cuban cigar production is under threat, raising the alarm among domestic producers
2 years ago • Lucas Berti
Economy
For many women, “recovery” of Brazilian labor market has been a mirage
The fall in unemployment numbers has mainly been due to men finding work, while many women have yet to return to the job market entirely
2 years ago • Ana Ferraz
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Brazilians’ polarization hits cartography, in new world map
2 days ago • Isabela Cruz
Politics
Brazil’s firearms debate takes a U.S. twist
5 days ago • Cedê Silva
Politics
Opinion polls show increasing power of right-wing governors
2 weeks ago • Gustavo Ribeiro and Cedê Silva
Politics
How Elon Musk joins Brazil’s online far-right
2 weeks ago • Cedê Silva
Politics
Musk probe increases the likelihood of an X ban in Brazil
2 weeks ago • Paulo Roberto Netto
Insider
State autonomy on gun rights advance in Brazil’s House
3 hours ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
2024 primary target a tall order, Brazilian government admits
3 hours ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Embraer’s Eve already building its first “flying car”
6 hours ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Insider
Details on the hacking charges against Congresswoman Carla Zambelli
1 day ago • Cedê Silva
Insider
Brazil among the best countries for foreign direct investment
1 day ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Market Roundup: Brazilian startups should not be aiming for an IPO
4 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Brazil keen on moving fiscal goalposts
1 week ago • Cedê Silva
Economy
Market Roundup: Rules for betting platforms to be set in four stages
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
March inflation a good omen for Brazilian economy
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Economy
Market Roundup: Corporate financing via capital market breaks record
3 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: Brazil’s AI-powered music revolution
2 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
The startup helping producers comply with EU deforestation rules
5 days ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Rio wants to be the new Latin American innovation capital with Web Summit
1 week ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: What to expect from Web Summit Rio 2024
1 week ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Tech
Tech Roundup: An inclusive fitness app lands in Brazil
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Society
Drug traffickers retake Rio territories from militias, study finds
1 week ago • Isabela Cruz
Society
A hare-raising challenge in southern Brazil as invasive species multiplies like rabbits
2 weeks ago • Euan Marshall
Society
Healthy food hard to come by in Brazil’s favelas
3 weeks ago • Euan Marshall
Society
Urban militias show the “Mexicanization” of Rio de Janeiro
4 weeks ago • Cedê Silva
Society
Brazil records Covid spike, and coronavirus still kills plenty
2 months ago • TBR Newsroom
Environment
Affordability is the key to making EVs popular in Brazil
7 hours ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Environment
What State Grid’s new power line means for Brazil’s energy transition
1 day ago • Paulo Motoryn
Environment
Petrobras is failing on Paris climate goals
1 month ago • Gustavo Ribeiro
Environment
Brazil’s coal city resists energy transition
1 month ago • André Borges
Environment
Amazon climate crisis continues with Acre floods and Roraima fires
1 month ago • Cedê Silva
Latin America
Bolivia’s economic model called into question as gas dominance wanes
3 days ago • David Feliba
Latin America
Could Ecuador’s referendum mark the birth of a new Bukele?
6 days ago • Lucas Berti
Latin America
British bank Revolut granted license in Mexico
2 weeks ago • Fabiane Ziolla Menezes
Latin America
How Nicaragua developed its own sign language
2 weeks ago • Lucas Berti
Latin America
Trade tensions rise as U.S. accuses China of using Mexico as backdoor
2 weeks ago • David Feliba
Opinion
How Brazil plans to use the G20 to be a climate leader
1 day ago • Bruna Santos
Opinion
The future of X in Brazil, under Elon Musk
1 week ago • Andre Pagliarini
Opinion
AI and data protection in the spotlight at Global Privacy Summit
1 week ago • Marcela Mattiuzzo and Paula Pedigoni Ponce
Opinion
The future of nuclear power in Brazil’s diversified energy infrastructure
2 weeks ago • Jennifer Eaglin
Opinion
Is Brazil going too far to curb AI-generated disinformation?
3 weeks ago • Bruna Santos