Brazil has temporarily closed its zoo in Brasília after suspected bird flu cases, just days after confirming its first outbreak at a commercial poultry farm. As one of the world’s top poultry exporters, the outbreak has triggered import bans from several countries. Lucrecia Franco reports […] Read More...
In a move to strengthen ties with Latin America, China is opening its doors to travelers from five countries in the region. At the beginning of June, citizens from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay will be able to enter China without a visa […] Read More...
Rio de Janeiro is preparing to host its fourth BRICS Leaders’ summit in July. Brazil once again took over the group’s presidency this year. The Rio BRICS Committee is busily planning for the high-level event, which is prioritizing six themes: trade, artificial intelligence, global […] Read More...
In a first since colonial times, United States tariffs are set to impact the coffee market, potentially weakening demand as prices increase for U.S. consumers. Brazil, the largest coffee supplier to the U.S., will be hit with a 10% tariff at a time that […] Read More...
For thousands of years, Indigenous societies have lived in the Amazon rainforest, their stories concealed beneath its vast rainforest. But only recently has the magnitude of their legacy begun to surface. Using Lidar – light detection and ranging, a remote sensing technology – scientists are […] Read More...
Just nine months ahead of the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP30, Brazil has joined OPEC+, an alliance of major oil-exporting nations, reinforcing the country’s position as a global oil player. The move coincides with a push to expand oil drilling into […] Read More...
Although Brazil’s Carnival doesn’t officially begin until Feb. 28, celebrations are already underway. Behind the dazzling costumes and props, however, lies a major waste problem. A pilot project is addressing this by repurposing imported materials—mostly from China. Lucrecia Franco has the story from Rio […] Read More...
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