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    Bolstering Brazil’s economy will be hard if there’s a global recession. Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty Images

    Lula Promised to Slash Taxes and Increase Benefits for the Poor. But Times Are Tough and People Impatient

    Even when they’re in trouble, Brazilians rarely lose their sense of humor. But in ...

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    Climate Events in Brazil Have Started a Non-Ending Rise of World Coffee Prices

    International Coffee Day feels very different this year. Introduced by the International Coffee Organization ...

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    Jonathan Morris
    A deforested piece of land in the Amazon rainforest near Porto Velho, in the state of Rondônia. Carl De SouzaA/FP via Getty Images

    The Solution to Brazil’s Deforestation: Fixing the Country’s Economy

    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro participated in a virtual climate summit convened by the U.S. ...

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    Peter Richards
    The Amazon rainforest meets soybean fields in Mato Grosso, Brazil. Paralaxis/Shutterstock

    The Future of Brazil’s Amazon Depends on What You Eat Every Day

    Soy may have a pretty innocuous reputation thanks to its association with vegan food ...

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    Angela Guerrero and Malika Virah-Sawmy

    Brazil to Profit in 2010 from Its Strength in Commodities and Energy

    Good news for Brazil and its neighbors in Latin America that rely on agriculture ...

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    Brazil’s Conference Wants World to End Poverty Selling Farm Goods

    Figures disclosed by the Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) show that over 70% of ...

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