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COP30 president urges most 'ambitious' emissions targets possible
Countries must aim as high as possible when setting new goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Andre Correa do Lago, the ...
From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...
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USAID is going away. Here’s what it’s been doing across the globe
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...
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Biodiversity or Big Business? The battle for COP16 resumes
As countries return to unfinished COP16 biodiversity negotiations in Rome, states must commit to people and nature instead of ...
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Handcrafted woodwork helps save an Amazonian reserve, one tree at a time
A community in the Brazilian Amazon is transforming fallen trunks and dead trees into everyday items and art pieces.
USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection
Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has supported ...
Surreal prices for COP30 in Brazil’s Amazon leave attendees scrambling for a place to stay
Nine months ahead of the 2025 U.N. climate conference known as COP30, prices for lodging are alarming those who want to ...
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Brazil saw 79% jump in area burned by fires in 2024: monitor
Some 30.8 million hectares (119,000 square miles) of vegetation were burned in Brazil in 2024, a 79 percent increase from 2023, monitoring platform MapBiomas reported. Fires in the Amazon ...
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State-of-the-art technology helps monitor Amazon air and biodiversity
Ramalho is the technical and scientific director of the Mamirauá Sustainable Development Institute, in the city of Tefé, Amazonas state, an entity linked to Brazil’s Ministry of Science ...
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Stunning goal in Brazil goes viral with two incredible bicycle kicks
The goal took place during the Volta Redonda vs. Fluminense match in Brazil. Bruno Santos provided the assist, and Mirandinha delivered a finish worthy of admiration.