by Maria Garcia | 23/02/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
By Maria Garcia* In this 69th edition, the Um Grau e Meio newsletter speaks with Fernando Sampaio to unpack the key points regarding the sustainability (or lack thereof) of Brazilian agribusiness. Fernando is an agronomist who graduated from ESALQ/USP (Luiz de...
by Sara Leal | 09/02/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
The couple Vanessa Moreira and Alessandro Tenório received an invaluable inheritance from their parents: the knowledge to carry on with efficient production that values and protects the property’s natural resources. Family farmers from Tomé-Açú, in Pará, have...
by Bibiana Garrido | 26/01/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* In its first edition of 2026, the newsletter Um Grau Meio interviews Arnaldo Carneiro, coordinator of the Amazon Regional Observatory of the ACTO (Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization). The function of ACTO is to promote cooperation...
by Taina Vieira | 26/01/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
Tainá Andrade* Roiti Metuktire, 35, carries in his blood the collective struggle for the protection of his territory, the Kayapó Indigenous Land, located in the north of Mato Grosso. Of the dozens of grandchildren of Raoni Metuktire, the greatest indigenous leader on...
by Sara Leal | 15/12/2025 | News, One and a Half Degrees
CEO of Só Notícia Boa, Rinaldo de Oliveira created the first website dedicated exclusively to positive news. In an interview with the newsletter Um Grau e Meio, the journalist highlights the benefits of sharing good news with society. Sign up to receive the IPAM...
by Taina Vieira | 15/12/2025 | News, One and a Half Degrees
Tainá Andrade* Luís Carlos Gojvscek, 60, is a sculptor and lived exclusively from his trade until he crossed more than two thousand three hundred kilometers, from Porto Alegre (RS) to Alto Paraíso de Goiás (GO), in the Chapada dos Veadeiros, 15 years ago. The...
