Tag: Amazon
Brazil Opens Amazon for Logging and Greenpeace Applauds
Brazil has approved a law granting licenses for wood logging in publicly owned sections ...
Brazil Doubles Amazon Research Funds to US$ 57 Million
The Brazilian government plans to invest approximately US$ 57 million this year on scientific ...
60% of Wood Cut in Brazilian Amazon Goes to Waste
Studies by Brazil’s Amazonian Institute for Man and the Environment (IMAZON), a non-governmental organization ...
Brazil Uses Satellite to Conclude the Amazon is Larger than the Nile by 50 Km
A new element was injected into the dispute between the Amazon, in Brazil, and ...
Brazil Hopeful the Amazon Will Be Deemed Free of Hoof and Mouth Disease
According to the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply, Brazil is about to ...
Crack Down Works. Brazil Cuts Amazon Deforestation by 30%.
Some good news from Brazil’s Amazon: only 18,900 square kilometers of forest were cut ...
Brazil’s Defense Minister Wants Greater Military Presence in the Amazon
Brazil’s Minister of Defense and vice president, José Alencar, says that there should be ...
Brazil’s Industrial Park Committed to Ban Illegal Amazon Timber
The seven municipal administrations that comprise the Greater ABC region of metropolitan São Paulo ...
Brazilian Amazon Expecting More Heat and Less Rain
Temperatures in the Amazon region are expected to exceed their historical average in the ...
Brazil Amazonas’s Drought Worst in a Century
Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, and the entire eastern region of the ...