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“Oil companies focus on profit, without measuring the consequences”
One of the country's leading experts on climate science, Paulo Artaxo, president of IPAM's Board of Directors, points to the progress made at COP30, but emphasizes the urgent need for a debate on fossil fuels.
Oil exploration at the mouth of the Amazon River requires public debate
During the 3rd Amazon Balcony Forum, André Guimarães, director of IPAM, advocated broadening the debate and bringing the risks and alternatives to the decision to the public.
“For the first time, a single species is threatening the existence of millions of others”
Carlos Durigan, a geographer and researcher at IPAM, has been working on socio-environmental projects for over 30 years. He explains that humanity is the main cause of the biodiversity crisis, indicates possible solutions and comments on international efforts to protect species, including humans.
“Wildlife trafficking needs to be typified in Brazilian law,” says expert
This week's Um Grau e Meio newsletter interviews Antônio Carvalho, a specialist in combating wildlife trafficking at the Wildlife Conservation Society.
On the eve of COP30, climate targets begin to be unlocked
China stood out, presenting actions such as reducing the use of fossil fuels, increasing forests and investing in sustainable technologies.
Young people learn how to manage and run an agroforestry system.
IPAM promotes workshops on the use of sustainable and profitable agroecological production techniques at the Rural Family House in Buriti (MA).
Brazil reaffirms climate leadership with billionaire contribution to TFFF
Brazilian government commits to first tropical forest fund worth 1 billion dollars. For IPAM, the country reaffirms its global leadership and commitment to the future.