The reconstruction of a Brazilian highway is the Amazon’s route to deforestation
The reconstruction of Amazon’s BR-319 highway in Brazil, connecting the capital Manaus in central Amazonia to the southern edge of ...
Tag: Brazil
Food systems study reveals the EU’s major role in the biodiversity crisis
The EU’s food systems have been destroying nature at a rate faster than ecosystems can regenerate, a new study has ...
Drop in Amazon deforestation does not let Global North nations off the hook
Figures for the first four months of 2023 show promising signs that Amazon deforestation is beginning a downward trend. However, ...
Forest-saving Indigenous Brazilians call for more land reserves
Thousands of indigenous Brazilians are gathered in Brazil's capital this week. They're demanding the creation of new reserves on their ...
Senior Brazilian judge issues arrest warrants for Bolsanaro’s allies following riots
Brazilian authorities have issued arrest warrants for two former senior government officials, Anderson Torres and Fabio Augusto. Torres used to ...
Hypocrite Biden’s concern for Brazil is… interesting
US president Joe Biden has condemned the far-right attacks on Brazil's democratic centres of power. However, his words ring somewhat ...
Brazil election court throws out Bolsonaro challenge and fines party
On Wednesday 23 November, Brazil's top electoral authority threw out a challenge by president Jair Bolsonaro's party against his election ...
Brazil’s new president gets warm welcome at COP27, despite private jet controversy
Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, commonly referred to as Lula, received a warm welcome at the climate conference ...
Rishi Sunak’s tribute to Lula achieved the opposite of what he intended
On 31 October, Rishi Sunak congratulated Brazil's president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, for his election victory. Like ...
Leftists celebrate as Lula defeats Bolsonaro in Brazil’s election
People around the world are joining Brazilians in celebration as they finally learn the outcome of the Brazilian election. There ...
It’s not only the Amazon at stake in Brazil’s upcoming election
Brazil's presidential election takes place on 2 October. As commentators have pointed out, the future of the Amazon is at ...
From Brazil to the UK, corporate media is a threat to democracy
Filmmaker Victor Fraga has documented the way the corporate media in Brazil undermined the democratic process by falsely attacking the ...
Brazil minister shook hands with Johnson only hours before positive Covid test
After facing questions about the encounter, No 10 emphasised that Boris Johnson had been ‘double jabbed’.
A Western bank sent a memo advocating a coup against Brazil’s left-wing presidential hope
A Western bank sent out a report in Brazil that presented a coup against a left-wing candidate in next year's ...
US response to protests in Cuba, Colombia and Brazil reveals its self-serving hypocrisy
Cuba has recently seen a wave of protests erupt throughout the country. Inevitably, the US is using the protests as ...
Activists march on the Brazilian embassy following president Bolsonaro’s response to a favela massacre
On 6 May, police carried out the deadliest raid in Rio de Janeiro history. This was executed in the predominantly ...
Brazil’s ‘Lula’ is ready and willing to defeat his country’s fascist government
As The Canary has extensively reported, the presidency of current Brazilian premier Jair Bolsonaro has been a complete horror show. ...
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