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Technology to the rescue of the rainforest

Since taking office as president, Jair Bolsonaro has overseen the dismantling of Brazil’s already frail mechanisms for the curbing (...) READ MORE

In the transition to the 20th century, the trade in basic necessities and the like was a growing line (...) READ MORE

When talking about alcoholic beverages, it is cachaça that might be seen as the national tipple of Brazil. But (...) READ MORE

Brazil is not a country of recyclers. According to the Waste Atlas, an initiative developed by global consultancy firm (...) READ MORE

The city of Santos, home to the busiest port in Latin America, has already begun dealing with the effects (...) READ MORE

In 2008, the Brazilian government began a widespread crackdown on drunk driving. A new law implemented a strategy of (...) READ MORE

A stroll around the irregular cobbled streets of the historical center of Paraty, the small coastal town 248 kilometers (...) READ MORE

When people ask how long it takes to get from one place to another in São Paulo, there is (...) READ MORE

In South America, we tend to say Brazil is a giant laying on it’s back. Cultural differences—principally language—tend to (...) READ MORE

What do Assassin’s Creed 3, Max Payne 3, and some of the Call of Duty and Tom Clancy’s series (...) READ MORE