Tag: climate change
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (EFE) With its vast extension and biodiversity, Argentina is a favorable country to study the effects of climate change, and that is the objective of the documentary "Point of No Return", which travels from...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As the European Union looks forward to a fresh start with the United States under a new president, it is riddled with doubts over another transatlantic relationship.
A trade pact, struck in 2019 with the...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The health of babies born in the Amazon rainforest is affected by erratic weather conditions and floods caused by climate change.
Luke Parry and his colleagues from Lancaster University in the United Kingdom compared rainfall levels...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - There is no chance at the moment that France will ratify a free-trade deal between the European Union and the Mercosur group of South American countries, an official at the presidential palace said on...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Diplomats consider that the new White House will be engaged in linking environmental to commercial policy. Ambassadors in Brasília say that in order not to lose funds, the Planalto will need to adjust its...
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This month, the ‘UK-Brazil Year of Science and Innovation’ are concluding their year of collaboration with an extensive schedule of activities including the visit to Brazil of meteorology and climate...
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The announcement of the nomination of Ricardo Salles over the weekend as the new Environment Minister in the Bolsonaro Administration has led to a surge of criticism by environmentalists...
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Less than fifteen days after announcing that it wanted to host the United Nation’s 25th Climate Conference, to be held in 2019, Brazil’s Foreign Service Ministry (better known as...
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A recent state government project, named ‘Olho no Verde’ (Eye on Green) has been using technology, including satellite imaging and now drones, in its fight against environmental damage.
The program...
