by Karina Sousa | 13/08/2025 | News
Karina Custódio* The Cerrado lost 40.5 million hectares of native vegetation between 1985 and 2024, an area larger than the territory of Spain, or twice the area of the state of Paraná. The loss corresponds to 28% of the biome’s native cover in 1985 and makes...
by Anna Rodrigues | 12/08/2025 | News, TransCerrado
Anna Júlia Lopes* The 2025 edition of TransCerrado came to an end last Sunday (10). The initiative, which combines cycling and research to investigate the socio-environmental impacts on the biome, covered around 500 km this year. According to Paulo Moutinho, senior...
by Anna Rodrigues | 12/08/2025 | News
Anna Júlia Lopes* Ambassador André Corrêa do Lago, president of COP30 (30th United Nations Climate Change Conference), said that the event to be held in Belém will be a “turning point” for historically marginalized and vulnerable people. In a new letter...
by Karina Sousa | 11/08/2025 | News
Ane Alencar, Director of Science at IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia), highlighted by the scientific journal Fire as one of the world leaders in fire science, explains how the expansion of fire monitoring influences Brazilian conservation and...
by Sara Leal | 11/08/2025 | News
By Sara Leal* When she was nominated in 2017 by her village to join the first volunteer brigade on the Krikati indigenous land in Maranhão, Celiana couldn’t have imagined that, years later, she would become the first female head of the Ibama (Brazilian Institute...
by Anna Rodrigues | 08/08/2025 | News, Note
IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) believes that the presidential vetoes of Bill 2.159/2021, the so-called “Licensing Bill”, represent a crucial step forward for the integrity of Brazilian environmental legislation. By blocking provisions that...