THE OTHER SIDE: Company denies and states that it made immediate communications about the problem in the Maceió region
The alarm was raised last Wednesday, when the Civil Defense of Maceió warned that a Braskem mine was at imminent risk of collapse
Minister of Mines and Energy asserts that the country aims to join the oil cartel
Disclosure occurs on the eve of COP28
Social Assistance Secretary states that the legal framework for dealing with calamities needs to be revised
The country's space at the climate conference in Dubai will host over 120 events
The rate remains the 3rd highest since 2005; Reduction driven by a decrease in deforestation and a decrease in the use of thermal power plants
Off the coast of Pernambuco, scientists prepare colonies in tanks with water and 'cradles' on the seafloor
With over 3,000 incidents in just 15 days, the month sets a record for wildfires
With the fire, fauna goes through the so-called 'period of gray hunger,' when there is no food supply
Elevated temperatures, linked to the climatic phenomenon El Niño, are reshaping the country's rainfall patterns and have the potential to drive up prices for weather-sensitive foods like vegetables, legumes, and fruits
With drought and heatwave, the situation is expected to worsen
Thermometers reached 42.5°C in the capital of Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo residents faced up to 38.5°C
Official data from INPE show a drop under Lula, 22.3% from August 2022 to July 2023, compared to the previous period
Difficulty accessing healthy food, lack of encouragement for physical activity, and predisposition contribute to the increase
The most populous city in the Amazon faces another period of consecutive days with very poor or extremely poor air quality
Sidarta Ribeiro Launches 'The Flowers of Good', About the History of Cannabis, and Criticizes Discussions Without Scientific Evidence
We are not immune to extinction, says Jane Goodall
104 patients suffered eye infections after a free ophthalmic surgery campaign held on September 4th
Temperature rise in deforested areas could be up to 14 times higher, says study
In two years, the project has already removed nearly 719 tons of waste from beaches and mangroves in the region; plastic can take up to 600 years to decompose
It is the first time a study maps the greenhouse gas emissions from the entire food production chain in the country
Amidst severe drought, experts test new methods for removing animals from the bay
The severe drought is the result of a combination of phenomena, such as El Niño, which is above-average warming in the Pacific Ocean near the Equator, and the warming of the North Tropical Atlantic
Residents of Anavilhanas, on the course of the Negro River, escape the drought
Initiative by the Brazilian Society of Pediatrics Aims to Provide Reliable Information
National Institute of Amazonian Research predicts worsening of the situation in the region
The recommendation was made by the Federal Prosecutor's Office due to the systematic contamination of indigenous people by mercury from illegal mining
Huge sandbanks have formed and, with dirty water in the stream, indigenous people suffer from diarrhea and vomiting
Fires in the region have caused extremely low air quality; 2 were arrested on suspicion of illegal fires
Life has come to a standstill for a floating village, now stranded amidst muddy plains formed by the severe drought gripping the Amazon rainforest region
Vice-president, Geraldo Alckmin, was in Manaus to monitor the drought
The proposal creates a sector development program and provides incentives for the area
Data compiled by the Amazonas Civil Defense has shown a worsening of the drought
Fipronil is linked to mass deaths, according to experts
Analysis considered average temperatures recorded by the National Institute of Meteorology
President will undergo the procedure due to advanced osteoarthritis
In Porto Alegre, Lake Guaíba has reached 3.18 meters, the second-largest flood in the city's history
Extreme events are evidence of the effects of climate change, experts say
Research also shows that 43% of the population would refuse treatment even with medical recommendations
72% of opinions are against general legalization; medical employment has 76% support
The professional field, which currently lacks regulation, studies the social and psychological aspects of elderly people
Effects of El Niño may increase resulting in warmer oceans and changes in wind circulation
Devastation contrasts with forest preservation that happens within reserves in the Amazon
Municipalities in the south of the state and the metropolitan region of Manaus are threatened by fires and drought
Some body parts are also illegally sold in other countries. In Asia, fins may reach up to US$1,000 per kilogramme
Fires shoot up in periods of dry rivers and high temperatures
A riverside community promotes contact with nature and spiritual connection in a paradise-like region
Infection was confirmed by the Pasteur Institute in an animal rescued in the city
Psychedelic tea led yudjás to resume conversations with ancestors
According to pacifist Satish Kumar, humanity today lives an imaginary separation between human beings and nature
Cooperative lawyer says there is no evidence of the existence of indigenous people, contrary to what Funai has attested for 20 years
Entrepreneurs and technicians demand national taxonomy like the EU, China, and Mexico; the current classification relies on private entities
Bank president says Brazil must make 'ambitious proposal' to be the first country to reach zero emissions
Kigali amendment was passed globally in 2016 but had yet to be put into effect in the country
Demand for service grew in the post-pandemic period; consultations are provided by volunteer psychologists and psychiatrists
Parts of the animals are also illegally traded outside Brazil; in Asia, fins are worth up to $1,000 a kilo
Analysis using a WHO test identified that men between 45 and 54 years old are more vulnerable to alcohol addiction
Every day, more than 5,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools full of sanitary waste are dumped into local rivers and seas
Survey shows that the majority of the population is in favor of the amount collected going to the Public Unified Health System
Behavior is considered self-destructing and demands attention
Ibama denied Petrobras' request in May for studies in a block on the equatorial margin
Final procedure, performed at the Hospital das Clínicas, lasted 25 hours and brought together a team of 50 professionals
Research shows that, despite frequent emotional symptoms, the population has a positive assessment of their mental health
The situation is worse in the countrys North, Northeast, and part of the Midwest; the institute analyzed temperature trends since 1960
The President of the state-owned company also stated that the equatorial margin should include wind energy projects
For Ilan Goldfajn, countries in the Amazon need loans, not just donations, for forest conservation
The Compassionate Communities project started in Rocinha, in Rio, and has a partnership with the public network
For researchers, the document signed by the countries of the Amazon strengthens international cooperation
President says it is necessary to allocate money to preserve the forest and the population that lives in it
Text calls for dialogue on sustainability of project that opposes Brazil and Colombia
The President emphasized that solutions for the forest should benefit the local population
Document discussed in Belém reinforces the risk of a point of no return for the Amazon forest
Licenses granted add up to 231 in less than seven months and follow the decree of the previous management that accelerates procedures
President added that Ibama's decision is not final and that Petrobras will be careful in prospecting work
Data from the last 12 months take into account Bolsonaro's management; Brazil hosts an environmental summit next week
Researchers also bring new information regarding the sambaquis, prehistoric monuments on the coast of the country
Minister and ambassadors stated that the agreement is under negotiation, but they avoided the topic of oil
Over a thousand reports from federal agencies were kept confidential and warned about the rise of Covid-19, the political crisis, and vaccines
The Minister of Health, Nísia Trindade, says that the way Brazil handled the pandemic must not be forgotten
Alysson Muotri goes to space to discover the aging mechanism of neurons
The action takes place in Brazil for the first time and marks less than 6 years to avoid the worst scenarios of global warming
The CDC-funded project shows detection rate has gone up nearly sixfold in seven years
The secretary in charge of the area at the Ministry of Justice says that this will be one of the priorities at Conad
The action takes place through an Anvisa rule that allows importing for medicinal purposes
Childhood immunization also has low rates, with coverage of less than 2%
Ibama will decide whether to renew the Belo Monte license, which has expired
Victims participated in an event at a farm in Campinas
Dinosaur Ubirajara jubatus will be taken to a museum in Ceará
According to the city hall, the situation of the sand strip was expected and is being monitored
For Davi Kopenawa, prospectors will advance onto indigenous areas if the approval of the Law takes place
One of the most anticipated axes of the current government's environmental policy, the action plan proposes actions until 2027
Dalton Martini registered as his property 10,000 hectares of an area considered to be the birthplace of the Kayabi people, who still remember it. He says there have never been indigenous people there
The film highlights the role of the indigenist's friends in the quest for justice
As Legal Coordinator of the Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil, Terena claims that Brazil's environmental policy needs to reflect land demarcation concerns
Drilling for oil is at the heart of the crisis between the environmental and energy areas of the Lula government
Set of anti-environmental approvals shocked environmentalists in Brazil and abroad
Laila Zaid is an actress and activist. She uses social networks to explain, with a good dose of satire and irony, how socio-environmental problems are part of our day-to-day
The interim measure should restructure the environmental policy, not empty it, say environmentalists
Ministry of Health says samples from 38 people came out negative
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