by Bibiana Garrido | 22/04/2025 | Opinion
IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) mourns the death of Pope Francis on Monday 21st, at the age of 88. During his 12 years at the head of the Catholic Church, the pontiff exalted the protection of the Amazon and its peoples, especially the indigenous...
by Bibiana Garrido | 21/04/2025 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* Irenilce Batista Souza is the cacica [female indigenous chief] of the village of Vista Alegre do Kapixauã, in the Kumaruara Indigenous Land, in the Lower Tapajós, and at 41 she tells us how she has spent the last seven years: working for...
by Bibiana Garrido | 16/04/2025 | News
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* In a planet overheated by the burning of fossil fuels, alternatives to oil capital can benefit regional development without further increasing carbon emissions that aggravate climate change. In this context, researchers propose a way out...
by Bibiana Garrido | 07/04/2025 | News, One and a Half Degrees
The new edition of the newsletter Um Grau e Meio (1.5 degrees Celsius) talks about the forest carbon market and the maintenance of forests in the midst of the climate finance debate. In an interview, IPAM Public Policy Director Gabriela Savian explains how REDD+ works...
by Bibiana Garrido | 03/04/2025 | News
Brazil is polarizing the debate on oil exploration in the mouth of the Amazon and is missing the opportunity to lead by example by switching from fossil fuels, which aggravate climate change, to biofuels. The assessment was made by André Guimarães, executive director...