by Sara Leal | 01/06/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
Terra FC is a campaign that mobilizes clubs, players and federations in favor of sustainability and climate change awareness. Created by the British NGO Count Us In, the initiative aims to encourage all those involved in sport to communicate with their fans about the...
by Suellen Nunes | 18/05/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
Suellen Nunes* Transforming what would otherwise be discarded into art is what drives the work of Isabel de Almeida, 56, an interior designer and glass artisan for over ten years in the town of Igarapé-Açu, Pará. Her relationship with glass began in 2012, during the...
by Suellen Nunes | 04/05/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
Suellen Nunes* The “Mangroves of the Amazon” project was born within LAMA (Mangrove Ecology Laboratory) at UFPA (Federal University of Pará) in 2021, based on the accumulated experience of researchers who were already working directly with coastal...
by Sara Leal | 06/04/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
A researcher at IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia), Carlos Durigan has a geography degree from Unesp (Universidade Estadual Paulista) and a master’s degree in Ecology from INPA (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia). He has been working on...
by Sara Leal | 09/03/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
Sara Leal* An award-winning journalist with more than two decades of experience covering environmental issues, Paulina Chamorro leads Vozes do Planeta (Voices of the Planet), a pioneering podcast on environmental issues in Brazil. She is one of the founders of the...
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...
