Brazil has suspended a decree on dredging and privatizing the Tapajós River, a major tributary of the Amazon, after protests ...

By Ana Mano SAO PAULO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - A branch of Brazil's federal public prosecutors' office has denounced the potential ...

In Brazil, there is an interesting myth: if you jump seven little waves during New Year's Eve and ask for your wishes for the ...

Deforestation in the Amazon is causing significant regional changes in climate compared to areas with forest cover above 80%. The loss of vegetation leads to an increase in surface temperature, a ...

A Brazilian federal court has sentenced a key financier to more than 22 years in prison. He was found guilty of leading an illegal mining operation in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory, a huge ...

In interviews with community leaders, lawyers, security specialists and bereaved relatives, the Guardian pieces together how an operation targeting a criminal gang left 122 people dead last October ...

Block's merchant unit is deploying a virtual assistant to sweeten its offer to merchants, while Amazon pushes Pay by Bank. Plus, Zelle reaches a milestone and more in American Banker's global payments ...

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A UK-based impact investment manager has made its first investment in Brazil to finance the initial phase of a carbon project under development in the Amazon rainforest, it announced on Monday.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s administration has sent important signals to Brazil’s landless rural workers regarding land reform, but those signals have yet to translate into concrete measures ...

Corporate Knights trained its lens on a wide universe of corporations to produce its first-ever Latin America–specific ...

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