by Bibiana Garrido | 27/03/2026 | News
As part of the COP15 program of the CMS (Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals) in Campo Grande, an event brought together researchers to discuss the role of wetlands and Ramsar sites in protecting migratory species. The activity took...
by Bibiana Garrido | 23/03/2026 | News
Karla Martins, or @karlotadoacre, is an actress from Acre with a degree from Unirio (Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro) and a postgraduate degree from the Instituto Superior de Arte in Havana, Cuba. A storyteller, cultural and environmental activist,...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 19/03/2026 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* Carmem Lúcia Barbosa da Silva lives in the community of São Francisco do Poraquê, in the municipality of Mojuí dos Campos, in western Pará. Since the beginning of 2026, she has been restoring 89 hectares of her property by planting açaí, cumaru,...
by Bibiana Garrido | 16/03/2026 | Note
The National Climate Change Plan, or Plano Clima, launched by the federal government on Monday 16, has the potential to reorganize the national economy and represents an opportunity for the country to rethink its development model with social justice. This is the...
by Sara Leal | 16/03/2026 | Conservation, News
Sara R. Leal* The Legal Amazon has 9 million hectares that can be legally deforested on private properties, according to analysis by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute). This area is equivalent to the size of the state of Santa Catarina. To curb legal...
by Amazoniar Consultor | 12/03/2026 | Amazoniar (EN), News
Lays Ushirobira * Safeguarding the Amazon is vital to ensuring food security for billions of people worldwide, says IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) in the second episode of the “Living Library” series by Amazoniar. According to Olivia Zerbini,...
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 Bibiana Garrido | 06/03/2026 | News
Unprecedented calculation shows that Bolsa Verde directly contributed to a 30% drop in deforestation in participating areas from 2012 to 2015 Deforestation avoided in the period totals 22,600 hectares; emissions avoided amount to 8.3 million tons of carbon dioxide...
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...
