The path to climate change mitigation is in place, but implementation needs to accelerate, warns IPAM

by Lucas Itaborahy | 30/10/2025 | COP, News

By Lucas Guaraldo* Scientists and representatives of civil society have played their part in combating the climate crisis, and the focus must now be on implementing and creating governance mechanisms capable of curbing deforestation and the use of fossil fuels, warned...

Pact in defense of the Forest Code unites conservation and agricultural production

by Lucas Itaborahy | 23/10/2025 | News

By Lucas Guaraldo* Expanding the implementation of the Forest Code is essential to protect agriculture and meet the climate targets set by Brazil in the Paris Agreement, points out the Pact for the Forest Code, an initiative that seeks to accelerate the application of...

Deforestation on public lands is a risk for all sectors of the economy

by Lucas Itaborahy | 21/10/2025 | News

By Luacas Guaraldo* The protection of the Amazon and the destination of Non-Destined Public Forests have a direct impact on all sectors of the Brazilian economy and should be the focus of multi-sector efforts. The analysis was made by Paulo Moutinho, senior researcher...

“Our imagination of the Amazon is based on records made by European travelers who couldn’t read the forest”

by Lucas Itaborahy | 20/10/2025 | News, One and a Half Degrees

By Lucas Guaraldo* Bruna Rocha, archaeologist and professor at UFOPA (Federal University of Western Pará) in Santarém, highlights the role of archaeological studies in the Amazon and what the history of the forest reveals about current environmental challenges. The...

COP 30 preparations enter the final stretch. The focus is on funding and NDCs

by Lucas Itaborahy | 10/10/2025 | COP, News

By Lucas Guaraldo* Exactly 30 days before the start of COP 30, the presidency of the Climate Conference has started the pre-COP, a series of meetings held in preparation for the climate event, with the aim of anticipating consensus and debates that will be central in...