FARMERS WITH ENVIRONMENTAL INTERDICTIONS had access to public funds by contracting subsidized agricultural insurance in 2024. A survey by Repórter Brasil identified five properties in different regions of Mato Grosso that had areas embargoed for illegal deforestation in the Amazon
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dezembro 23, 2024
New rule in Pará facilitates mining in Brazil’s most devastated protected area – Repórter Brasil – Leia Mais
A NEW RULE FROM from the government of Pará has made it easier to grant environmental licenses for gold mining in the state’s Amazon region. In September 2024, a change in a Coema (State Environmental Council) resolution shifted the responsibility
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dezembro 19, 2024
Multinational stops buying from Vale over river contamination case – Leia Mais
Finnish steelmaker Outokumpu has stopped purchasing nickel from the Onça Puma mine, operated by a Vale subsidiary in the Serra dos Carajás region, in southeastern Pará. The end of the partnership followed suspicions of contamination of the Cateté River by
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dezembro 17, 2024
Documents link Amazon and Google to companies investigated for illegal gold mining – Repórter Brasil – Leia Mais
AMAZON, GOOGLE AND EMBRAER are among the multinational companies that may be using gold sourced from a Brazilian group under investigation for buying and exporting gold from illegal mining operations in the Amazon. The Federal Police also suspect that, since
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dezembro 16, 2024
Brazilian bank sells private securities indicating investment in deforesters – Leia Mais
FARMERS FINED FOR illegal deforestation and with properties overlapping conservation units in the Amazon are listed as potential recipients of funds from Agribusiness Receivables Certificates (CRAs) issued by Genial Group. Headquartered in Faria Lima, São Paulo’s main financial district, the
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dezembro 6, 2024
‘Trump is a disease’, says Yanomami shaman Davi Kopenawa – Leia Mais
BOA VISTA, RORAIMA – This year alone, Yanomami shaman Davi Kopenawa was received by Pope Francis at the Vatican, was featured at a special place by Salgueiro Samba School aduring Rio de Janeiro’s carnival parade, and was given enthusiastic applause