An Average Week in 2024: Three Environmental Defenders Murdered or Disappeared
The mining industry is the sector linked to the most attacks against people trying to protect the environment and their homelands.
By Katie Surma
Brazil
‘Where’s the Money Going?’: Why Brazilian Towns Awash With Royalties From Oil Are Still Among the Poorest
By Rafael Oliveira, Agência Pública and the Guardian
UN Human Rights Experts and Scientists Urge Brazil’s President to Veto a Law That Would Cut Environmental Reviews
By Bob Berwyn
Want To Fight Climate Change? Give Afro-Descendant Communities Land Rights, New Report Says
By Katie Surma
Brazil’s Last Asbestos Miners Are Switching To Rare Earth Minerals. Can They Offer a Brighter Future?
By Isabel Seta, Agência Pública and the Guardian
Scientists’ Letter Urges Brazil’s President Lula to Reject New Amazon and Offshore Drilling
By Bob Berwyn
As China Touts Green Financing and Climate Goals, Its Banks Are Pouring Billions Into Commodities From the World’s Rainforests
By Georgina Gustin
The World’s Biggest Meat Company Gets the Greenlight to Go Public on the New York Stock Exchange
By Georgina Gustin
Droughts in Brazil and Vietnam Are Driving up Global Coffee Prices
By Kiley Price
Ranchers Are Using Toxic Herbicides to Clear Forests in Brazil
By Georgina Gustin
Lessons for Democracy From the Brazilian Amazon
By Marcos Colón, Amazônia Latitude and Katie Surma, Inside Climate News
In Brazil’s Semi-Arid Region, Small Farmers Work Exhausted Lands, Hoping a New Government Will Revive the War on Desertification
Story by Giovanna Carneiro and Inácio França, Marco Zero Conteúdo
In Southern Brazil, Rescue Efforts Continue as Ongoing Flooding Leaves Hundreds of Thousands Displaced
By Kiley Price
A River in Flux
By Daniel Grossman
A Historic and Devastating Drought in the Amazon Was Caused by Climate Change, Researchers Say
By Georgina Gustin
Has COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber Used the UN Climate Summit to Advance the Interests of UAE’s Oil Company?
Interview by Steve Curwood, "Living on Earth"
“Carbon Cowboys” Chasing Emissions Offsets in the Amazon Keep Forest-Dwelling Communities in the Dark
By Sam Schramski and Cícero Pedrosa Neto
Activist Group ‘Names and Shames’ Cargill and Its Heirs to Keep Deforestation Promises
By Georgina Gustin
