Erosion poses danger to 60 percent of the Brazilian coast
A report commissioned last year by the Ministry of the Environment warns that the Brazilian coast is at risk (...) READ MORE
Environment January 16, 2019
Jair Bolsonaro can be stopped from trashing the Amazon – here’s how
The inauguration of Brazil’s new president, Jair Bolsonaro, has triggered fears that rates of deforestation in the Amazon will (...) READ MORE
Bolsonaro wants to revise indigenous reservation demarcations
Jair Bolsonaro’s presidency will likely represent a radical shift in Brazil’s environmental policies. Since Fernando Collor de Mello, the (...) READ MORE
Big Green Agro: the private sector companies working to save the Amazon
Even though Jair Bolsonaro’s government plan is far from being transparent, one thing was clear from the outset: with (...) READ MORE
Brazilian big cities to get warmer and drier
Last month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a special report showing a pessimistic scenario in which (...) READ MORE
Your country might be the size of a Brazilian state
We at The Brazilian Report do not tire of saying that Brazil is the size of a continent. All (...) READ MORE
Biodiversity: Brazil’s wasted economic potential
At the United Nations Biodiversity Summit (COP14), which will take place from November 13 to 27 in the Egyptian (...) READ MORE
Nanobubbles could save a dead river in São Paulo
In 1992, then-São Paulo governor Luiz Fleury made a promise. He said that by the year 2005 he would (...) READ MORE
Strict Amazon protections made Brazilian farmers more productive
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s new president-elect, will make many decisions during his four-year term, from combating violence to stimulating a (...) READ MORE
Explaining Brazil #36: Brazil’s challenges for the environment
Our podcast is also available on: Brazil’s challenges for the environment Just last week, WWF – the World Wide (...) READ MORE