by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 14/10/2025 | News
At a public hearing in the Federal Senate, André Guimarães, executive director of IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute), said on Tuesday (14) that he expected “a more serious debate” on ending oil exploration. Civil Society’s Special Envoy...
by Marcelo de Sales Freitas | 13/10/2025 | News
With global warming set to exceed 1.5 °C, the world is facing a “new reality”: we have reached the first of many tipping points in the Earth system which, over time, will cause catastrophic damage unless humanity takes urgent action. This is the main...
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...