by Sara Leal | 02/02/2026 | News
By Tainá Andrade* The 17% cut in the budget for monitoring and preventing forest fires in 2026 is a warning sign, says the director of Science at IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute), Ane Alencar. The researcher argues that the policy for combating and...
by Lucas Itaborahy | 27/01/2026 | News
By Lucas Guaraldo* A new letter published by André Corrêa do Lago, president of COP 30, states that the Belem conference “shed light on the limits of climate multilateralism and consensus decision-making”. The document also highlights the need to adopt new...
by Bibiana Garrido | 27/01/2026 | News
The Forest Code Observatory has officially launched a new update of the Forest Code Thermometer data, an initiative built by civil society organizations to monitor how the Forest Code is being implemented in Brazilian states and municipalities. The data, referring to...
by Bibiana Garrido | 26/01/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
By Bibiana Alcântara Garrido* In its first edition of 2026, the newsletter Um Grau Meio interviews Arnaldo Carneiro, coordinator of the Amazon Regional Observatory of the ACTO (Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization). The function of ACTO is to promote cooperation...
by Taina Vieira | 26/01/2026 | News, One and a Half Degrees
Tainá Andrade* Roiti Metuktire, 35, carries in his blood the collective struggle for the protection of his territory, the Kayapó Indigenous Land, located in the north of Mato Grosso. Of the dozens of grandchildren of Raoni Metuktire, the greatest indigenous leader on...
by Maria Garcia | 22/01/2026 | News
IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) and Unamaz (Association of Amazonian Universities) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Wednesday (21) to implement joint projects in the Amazon region. Unamaz brings together 75 universities and higher education...
by Taina Vieira | 14/01/2026 | News
For IPAM (the Amazon Environmental Research Institute), the drop in deforestation in the Amazon and Cerrado is considered a step forward, but still insufficient for the definitive protection of Brazil’s two largest biomes. The data, released by INPE (National...
by Suellen Nunes | 13/01/2026 | News
Suellen Nunes* There are young cities that run to look important. Belém doesn’t need to run. It watches and remembers. It knows how to wait. Founded in 1616, on the banks of Amazonian rivers that have always known more than maps, the city learned early on that...
by Sara Leal | 18/12/2025 | News
By Sara Leal* CONSERV, a mechanism devised by IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) that pays rural landowners to maintain surplus native vegetation, exceeded the target number of hectares protected in its second stage. More than 8,000 hectares, which could...