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  • BrazilCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrought, Famine & WildfiresFirst PeoplesJurisdictions

    Bolsonaro Holds Fast on Defence of Big Ag, Calls Rainforest Defenders a ‘Cancer’

    September 8, 2020
     
    September 8, 2020
    While Brazil could gain two million jobs, US$535 billion in GDP, and 12 million hectares of restored pastureland by “building back better” from the ...
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  • BrazilChinaDrive to 1.5Energy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFinance & InvestmentIndiaInternational Agencies & StudiesUnited StatesWind

    Record Offshore Wind Spending Keeps Renewables Investment ‘Resilient’ through Pandemic

    July 16, 2020
     
    July 16, 2020
    Global investment in offshore wind development quadrupled over the first half of this year, with US$35 billion pouring into 28 new projects, despite the ...
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  • Arctic & AntarcticaBrazilCarbon Levels & MeasurementDrought, Famine & WildfiresEuropeForests & DeforestationHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureMethane

    Siberian Wildfires Release 59 Mt of CO2 in June as Brazil Gets Set for Deliberate Burning

    July 14, 2020
     
    July 14, 2020
    With temperatures up to 10°C warmer than normal, and dry soils that are ideal for wildfires, the Siberian Arctic released an unprecedented 59 megatonnes ...
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  • BrazilEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesForests & DeforestationInternational Agencies & Studies

    Brazil’s Amazon Destruction Puts World’s Biggest Trade Deal at Risk

    July 12, 2020
     
    July 12, 2020
    A year after it was finalized, a massive free trade deal between the European Union and Mercosur, a South American trade bloc comprising Brazil, ...
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  • BrazilCarbon-Free TransitionEuropeFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyInternationalJobs & TrainingSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States

    Global Meat Industry Facing Emissions Reckoning

    July 12, 2020
     
    July 12, 2020
    Currently reeling from the radical readjustment of global eating habits that has accompanied the pandemic, the international meat industry is facing another near-future reckoning ...
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  • AsiaAustraliaBrazilCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionChinaEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFinance & InvestmentGeneral RenewablesJobs & TrainingMiddle EastOil & GasUnited States

    As Morneau Walks ‘Tightrope’, Analysis Shows Canada’s COVID Recovery Favouring Fossils

    July 5, 2020
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    July 5, 2020
    A weekend analysis piece on CBC News lays out the “tightrope” Finance Minister Bill Morneau is walking as he tries to manage the economic ...
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  • BrazilDrive to 1.5Drought, Famine & WildfiresFinance & InvestmentForests & DeforestationLegal & RegulatorySevere Storms & FloodingUnited StatesWater

    Drought Forces Puerto Rico to Limit Water Access During Pandemic Response

    July 5, 2020
     
    July 5, 2020
    Still far from recovered from its ravaging by Hurricane María in 2017, Puerto Rico is now struggling under drought conditions, with water woes made ...
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  • AustraliaBrazilCarbon-Free TransitionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentOil & GasShale & FrackingTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States

    Fossils Hit ‘Turning Point’ as Shell Follows BP in Declaring Stranded Assets

    July 2, 2020
     
    July 2, 2020
    The coronavirus pandemic may have produced a tipping point in the transition off fossil fuels, with two colossal fossils declaring in the last two ...
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  • AfricaAsiaBiodiversity & HabitatBrazilCarbon Levels & MeasurementDrought, Famine & WildfiresForests & DeforestationInternational Agencies & StudiesSouth & Central America

    New Study Shows Forests Growing Shorter, Dying Younger, Storing Less Carbon

    May 31, 2020
     
    May 31, 2020
    The world’s forests are growing shorter, dying younger, and storing drastically less carbon due to the combined effects of climate change and illegal logging, ...
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  • AfricaAsiaBatteries/StorageBrazilCarbon-Free TransitionChinaCoalDrive to 1.5Electricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeInternational Agencies & StudiesMiddle EastOff-GridOil & GasShale & FrackingSolarUnited StatesWind

    Solar, Wind Are Cheapest New Power Sources for Two-Thirds of World Population

    April 29, 2020
     
    April 29, 2020
    Solar and wind are now the cheapest source of new electricity for at least two-thirds of the world’s population, with prices coming in at ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatBrazilDrought, Famine & WildfiresFirst PeoplesForests & DeforestationHealth & SafetyUnited States

    Brazilian Deforestation Plants the Seeds for Future Pandemics

    April 19, 2020
     
    April 19, 2020
    As Brazil’s current leader continues to champion the deforestation of the Amazon, experts are warning that such destruction is planting the seeds for the ...
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  • Biodiversity & HabitatBrazilCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsFirst PeoplesForests & DeforestationInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesMedia, Messaging, & Public Opinion

    Indigenous Approaches Could Support Ecological Health in the Amazon

    March 17, 2020
     
    March 17, 2020
    A flurry of news reports earlier this year suggested that the future of the Amazon—and, therefore, of the planet—would be in good hands if ...
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  • AfricaAsiaBrazilCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5Forests & DeforestationInternational Agencies & StudiesSoil & Natural SequestrationSouth & Central America

    Tropical Forests Lose One-Third of Carbon Storage Ability, Could Soon Become Carbon Source

    March 10, 2020
     
    March 10, 2020
    Tropical forests have lost much of their ability to pull carbon dioxide out of the air, and could begin turning into net carbon sources ...
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  • BrazilCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5Forests & DeforestationLegal & Regulatory

    Brazil Fires Top Climate Policy Staff, Calling Paris Commitment Into Further Doubt

    March 2, 2020
     
    March 2, 2020
    The environment ministry in Brazil has fired the director and deputy director responsible for its climate change programs, at a moment when the international ...
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  • AfricaAsiaBrazilCarbon Levels & MeasurementForests & Deforestation

    Carbon Storage Speeds Up in Boreal Forests, Declines in Tropics as Deforestation Takes Its Toll

    February 14, 2020
     
    February 14, 2020
    The world’s boreal forests are absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere at faster rates, at the same time that tropical forests are becoming less ...
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ICYMI

  • BrazilICYMISolar

    Brazil Mine Plans 330-MW Solar Array

    April 8, 2020
     
    April 8, 2020
  • AfricaBrazilCarbon-Free TransitionElectricity GridGeneral RenewablesICYMIIndia

    South Africa Can Learn from Renewable Energy Auctions in Brazil, India

    April 1, 2020
     
    April 1, 2020
  • BrazilElectricity GridICYMISolar

    Brookfield Gets Green Light for Brazilian Solar Plants

    February 2, 2020
     
    February 2, 2020
  • BrazilForests & DeforestationICYMI

    Government Data Shows Brazil Amazon Deforestation Up 85% in 2019

    January 16, 2020
     
    January 16, 2020
  • BrazilICYMIOil & Gas

    Brazil State Fossil Could Be World’s Biggest Producer by 2030s

    December 17, 2019
     
    December 17, 2019
  • BrazilICYMIOil & Gas

    Brazil Can’t Track Source of 1,500-Kilometre Oil Spill on Northeast Coast

    October 27, 2019
     
    October 27, 2019
  • Biodiversity & HabitatBrazilDrought, Famine & WildfiresICYMI

    At Least 500 Jaguars Died or Lost Habitat in Amazon Wildfires

    October 24, 2019
     
    October 24, 2019
  • BrazilDrought, Famine & WildfiresICYMI

    Amazon Wildfires Decline Sharply in September

    October 3, 2019
     
    October 3, 2019
  • BrazilClimate Denial & GreenwashingICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesUnited States

    Brazil Environment Minister to Meet U.S. Climate Deniers Ahead of UN Summit

    September 15, 2019
     
    September 15, 2019
  • BrazilCulture, Curiosities, & HumourForests & DeforestationICYMIMedia, Messaging, & Public Opinion

    Brazilian Telenovela Dramatizes Amazon Rainforest Destruction

    August 20, 2019
     
    August 20, 2019
  • Biodiversity & HabitatBrazilForests & DeforestationICYMISoil & Natural Sequestration

    Lack of Soil Nutrients Could Undercut Amazon Carbon Sequestration

    August 16, 2019
     
    August 16, 2019
  • BrazilEnergy PoliticsICYMIMedia, Messaging, & Public Opinion

    Former Backer Laments Bolsonaro as ‘Marmalade of Madness’

    July 22, 2019
     
    July 22, 2019
  • BrazilFirst PeoplesHydropowerICYMI

    Brazil Plans Controversial Transmission Line Across Indigenous Land

    March 21, 2019
     
    March 21, 2019
  • BrazilFirst PeoplesForests & DeforestationICYMI

    Global Food Traders Pledge to Monitor (But Not Curtail) Brazil Deforestation

    February 21, 2019
     
    February 21, 2019
  • BrazilHydropowerICYMISouth & Central America

    Enel Starts Work on South America’s Biggest Wind Farm in Brazil

    February 21, 2019
     
    February 21, 2019
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