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Armed men set fire to environmental agency buildings in Brazil's Amazon region

In an Act of Revenge, Brazilian Gold Miners Set Government Buildings Ablaze

Hundreds of armed men have set fire to environmental agency buildings in Brazil’s Amazon ...

In Brazil, Environment Protection Has Become a Guerrilla War

The history of violent land conflicts in Brazil is a long one specially in ...

Brazil Arrests 32 for Environmental Crimes, 25 Are State Employees

Brazil has unleashed today, August 30, a police operation called Euterpe to catch people ...

Brazil’s Environment Institute Grants Record Number of Licenses

The Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) issued a record-breaking number ...

Almost US$ 15 Million Fine for Oil Spill in Brazil

The Oceanus Maritime Agency, responsible for the Bahamian-flag ship, the Saga Mascot, which spilled ...

More than US$ 3 Million in Fines on Illegal Loggers in Brazil’s Amazon

Operation Uiraçu, carried out by the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources ...

Brazil Fines Forest Burner US$ 410,000

Brazil’s Ibama (Environmental Protection Institute) has slapped a US$ 410,000 (1,331,000 reais) fine on ...

Brazil Uses Satellite to Track Amazon Deforestation

Brazil’s National Environment Protection Agency (Ibama) announced measures to control lumbering activities in Brazil, ...

Wood from Forest Reserve Confiscated in Brazil

Inspectors from the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama) in the ...

Brazil Is Burning: 1 Million Fires Raging

Compared to last year, the 2004 burning season in the Brazilian Amazon has gotten ...

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