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Brazil Launches Blue Economy Program for Coral Reef Protection

In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has launched a significant coral reef conservation program, allocating up to R$60 million (about $12 million) to preserve its...

Mining’s Toxic Legacy in Yanomami Territory

A study by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation and Socio-Environmental Institute revealed alarming mercury contamination among the Yanomami, Brazil's largest Indigenous group. The analysis involved 287 Yanomami individuals, revealing that a vast majority faced mercury levels...

Unprecedented Emigration: Brazil’s Brightest and Youngest Seek Opportunities Abroad

Today, the number of Brazilians living abroad hits a historic high of 4.5 million, outnumbering the population of the Paraíba state. Between 2012 and 2022,...

The Emergence of Parque Global: São Paulo’s New Luxury Benchmark

São Paulo is on the brink of unveiling Parque Global, a transformative luxury district...

Brazilians Worry Over Economy’s Future

A Datafolha survey conducted on March 19-20 reveals Brazilians' deepening economic fears, showing increased anxiety over inflation and job...

Climate Events Surge in Brazil, Averaging Three Daily

In 2023, Brazil experienced a record 1,161 climate-related emergencies, resulting in 132 fatalities, injuring more than 9,200 individuals, and displacing almost 600,000 people, according...

Brazil to Launch Historic Train Link Between São Paulo and Campinas

Brazil has initiated a bidding process to construct a railway that will link the major cities of São Paulo...

Brazil’s Youth Unemployment Hits Eight-Year Low

In a new development in 2023, Brazil's youth unemployment dropped to 15.3%, the lowest Q4 rate since 2014, down...

Amazon at Risk: Scientists Warn of Tipping Point by 2050

Brazilian scientists warn the Amazon Rainforest could hit a no-return point by 2050, speeding...

Brazil Hits 92% Renewable Energy Milestone

On February 7, Brazil marked a landmark achievement, powering 92.4% of its electricity from renewables,...

Survey Reveals 47% of Brazilians See Judicial Overreach

An AtlasIntel survey released on February 9, 2024, highlights a split in Brazilian opinions on the judiciary's role. Nearly 47.3%...