by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 05/09/2025 | News
In a webinar organized by Um Só Planeta to mark Amazon Day, André Guimarães, executive director of IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia), emphasized the role of the Amazon as part of the solution to the climate emergency and how the biome is fundamental...
by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 21/08/2025 | News
André Guimarães, executive director of IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute), took part on Thursday (21) in Bogotá, Colombia, in a meeting with representatives of 20 Colombian civil society organizations to present the COP30 Action Plan. The United Nations...
by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 26/06/2025 | News
Por Lucas Guaraldo* Cerrado e a Amazônia, juntos, tiveram 177 milhões de hectares queimados pelo menos uma vez nos últimos 40 anos, uma área semelhante à do México queimada em apenas dois biomas. O acumulado equivale a 86% de toda a área atingida pelo fogo nas últimas...
by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 23/05/2025 | News
O IPAM (Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia) manifesta pesar pela morte de Sebastião Salgado, aos 81 anos, ocorrida em Paris, França, nesta sexta-feira (23). O renomado fotógrafo se inspirou e traduziu em imagens as belezas, as histórias, os povos e as...
by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 17/09/2024 | News
*Climate Observatory The fires that burned 2.4 million hectares in the Amazon between June and August 2024 emitted 31.5 million tons of CO2 equivalent. That’s almost what Norway emits per year (32.5 million tons of CO2 equivalent). Compared to the same period in...