Brazil President Uses G20 Summit in Mexico to Talk to Obama and Merkel on Rio +20 Issues
Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff is in Los Cabos, Mexico, for the seventh G-20 summit ...
Foreigners Cry Foul: Unsustainable Prices at Rio +20 Sustainable Conference
Food prices at the Rio +20 United Nations Sustainable Development Conference are being considered ...
Rio +20: Green Fund Should Be Scrapped Due to Global Crisis
An idea supported by Brazil (along with the 130 other nations is the misnamed ...
Rio+20 Is Testing Lab for Technology Brazil Will Use in World Cup and Olympic Games
Rio+20, the United Nations Sustainable Development Conference that begins today in Brazil has been ...
Three Weeks After It Started Federal Servants’ Strike in Brazil Continues to Expand
In Brazil, a strike that has already stopped classes in 51 federal institutions of ...
Brazil’s New Middle Class Seems to Be Trapped by Debts and Payment Deadlines
Brazilian economists and sociologists have been warning that the choice by the Brazil government ...
For Sociologist, Violence in Brazil Is Pandemic, Very Hard to Deal With
Julio Jacobo Waiselfisz is a sociologist who has been the principal author of the ...
Brazil Analysts Now Expect Country to Grow no More than 2.72% This Year
In Brazil, for the fourth time in a row, institutions and analysts in the ...
Presenting Rio Favelas as a Testament to Brazilian Ingenuity
A survey completed in four American and one Canadian cities reveals a huge disparity ...
In Brazil Now Earning US$ 145 a Month Makes You Middle Class. More than US$ 545 and You’re Rich
The Brazilian government has a new definition for the Brazilian middle class. A commission ...