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    • Friday, 24 November, 2023
      Deforestation
      Brazil to propose financing plan to protect tropical forests at COP28

      Brasília will use climate summit to push for creation of fund to reward preservation of areas such as the Amazon

      A man carries water over a dry river bed in Amazonas state, Brazil, during a drought last month
    • Monday, 20 November, 2023
      OutlookMichael Pooler
      Descendants of runaway slave communities still struggle for equality in Brazil

      Despite finally being recognised in the census, quilombolas face poverty, unemployment and discrimination

      Irinéia Rosa Nunes da Silva photographed in her workshop lined with pottery objects
    • Sunday, 19 November, 2023
      News in-depthPetrobras
      Petrobras aims to transform Brazil into global energy power

      South American nation set to join world’s top crude producers by end of decade

      The P-71 floating production unit
    • Wednesday, 15 November, 2023
      Moral Money
      Investors pile into Brazil’s first sustainable bond Premium content

      Also in today’s newsletter, private capital struggles to rise to the global climate challenge

      Lula with indigenous people in traditional dress
    • Monday, 13 November, 2023
      Brazilian economy
      Brazil’s sinking city weighs on Latin America’s largest petrochemicals producer

      Despite earlier payouts Braskem still faces legal action over geological disaster that forced tens of thousands to evacuate

      An abandoned dwelling in Pinheiro
    • Wednesday, 8 November, 2023
      Terrorism
      Israel says spy agency Mossad helped foil terror plot in Brazil

      Two arrested in São Paulo after Hizbollah cell was alleged to have been planning an attack on Jewish targets

      The logo of the Brazilian Federal Police at its headquarters in Brasilia
    • Tuesday, 7 November, 2023
      N26
      N26 to withdraw from Brazil as German fintech ditches overseas ambitions

      Online bank to focus on Europe in effort to reduce losses

      N26 offices
    • Monday, 6 November, 2023
      News in-depthClimate change
      Amazon drought sparks fears of climate tipping points

      Unprecedented dry spell plunges residents into crisis and highlights threats to rainforest’s role as carbon sink

      Aerial view of the severe drought affecting the Río Negro in the Amazon region of Brazil
    • Sunday, 5 November, 2023
      Mining
      BHP aims to settle over Brazil dam disaster

      A venture jointly owned by the miner and Vale faces alleged liabilities in the tens of billions of dollars

      A photo taken on November 6 2015 shows a general view where a dam burst in the village of Bento Rodrigues near Mariana in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais
    • Friday, 3 November, 2023
      HTSIHTSI autumn property special
      The brilliance of Brazilian modernism

      Join the Bo Bardi party

      Inside Lina Bo Bardi’s Casa de Vidro in São Paulo, Brazil
    • Friday, 3 November, 2023
      Travel
      On the trail of Brazil’s elusive maned wolf

      In the footsteps of the BBC’s ‘Planet Earth’ team, Stanley Stewart goes in search of the secretive star of the savannah

    • Saturday, 21 October, 2023
      Global InsightBryan Harris
      Brazil is taking worrying steps away from clean politics

      Allowing political parties to buy boats and planes out of public funds is just one of Brasília’s moves away from accountability

      Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, left, and Arthur Lira, speaker of the lower house
    • Monday, 16 October, 2023
      Moral Money
      Companies face intensifying scrutiny over greenwashing Premium content

      New investigation shines light on an obscure corner of the green debt market in Brazil

      A deforested and burnt area on a stretch of the BR-230 (Transamazonian highway) in Humaitá, Amazonas State, Brazil
    • Wednesday, 11 October, 2023
      Inside BusinessBryan Harris
      Scandal bares the problems of the Amazon carbon credit market

      Opaque rules and complicated land rights mean projects require serious due diligence

      View of a deforested and burning area of the Amazon rainforest in the region of Labrea
    • Monday, 2 October, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
      McCarthy avoids US government shutdown

      Brazil walks a tightrope between conservation and oil and gas exploration

    • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
      Brazilian economy
      Brazil minister says oil and green ambitions are not contradictory

      Alexandre Silveira touts clean energy credentials and aim to become top oil producer

    • Monday, 25 September, 2023
      Mercosur
      South American leaders issue ultimatum on EU trade pact

      Paraguay’s president says Mercosur will end talks with Brussels if deal is not finalised by December 6

      Paraguay’s president Santiago Peña at the UN General Assembly in New York this week
    • Sunday, 24 September, 2023
      Brazil’s conservative carnival tries to put on brave face in era of resurgent left

      Fear and loathing towards Lula and the Supreme Court grips Latin America’s CPAC gathering

      An anti-Lula protester at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      Sovereign bonds
      Brazil aims to raise $2bn from debut sustainable bond sale

      Green debt issuance will be a test of investor appetite for Lula’s environmental agenda

      A Brazililan federal agency officer taking part in an operation against deforestation in the Amazon in February 2023
    • Monday, 18 September, 2023
      Fernando Haddad
      Fernando Haddad: Brazil’s plans to transform our green economy

      Despite the challenges, we see our ecological transformation proposal as an opportunity for Brazilians

      The Amazon forest in the state of Pará, northern Brazil
    • Monday, 18 September, 2023
      Special ReportThe Future of Banking
      Brazil counts success with Pix payments tool

      State-backed instant transfer service is credited with helping to widen financial inclusion

      A man at a stall in São Paolo, Brazil, pays with a credit card
    • Friday, 15 September, 2023
      Marcelo Claure
      Marcelo Claure’s Latin America fund makes first investment

      Former SoftBank executive’s Bicycle Capital places $25mn bet on Brazilian motorbike rental start-up

      Marcelo Claure
    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      Brazilian society
      First person convicted for Brazil’s January 8 riot gets 17-year sentence

      Court signals a tough stance on those found to have taken part in storming and vandalising government buildings

      Pedestrians walk past a broken window that was damaged during riots in Brasília in January 2023
    • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
      Brazilian politics
      Brazil begins trials of ‘coup’ rioters who stormed centres of power

      Supreme Court signals it will take a hard line against those charged for January 8 attempted insurrection

      Supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro wave Brazilian flags inside the presidential palace in Brasilia
    • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
      Dance
      Kizomba culture is a life-enhancing expression of Angola’s diaspora

      The Kizomba Design Museum festival in São Paulo celebrated the dance, music and more created in Portugal’s former colonies

      Two women dance together in a street; behind them other couples are dancing
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