Brazil

Decision by traders to quit Soy Moratorium pact puts Brazil’s agribusiness sector ‘at risk’

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The decision by member companies of ABIOVE (the Brazilian Association of Vegetable Oil Industries) to quit the soy moratorium, which…

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COP30, which concluded in Belém last week, achieved carbon neutrality, through the offset of 130,000 tonnes of CO₂ the organisers…

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Academic research plays an important role in influencing real-world policy tied to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a new…

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COP30 has come to an end in Belém, with progress made on adaptation finance, however the failure to agree on…

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With COP30 drawing to a close, a number of global non-profits have criticised the latest draft resolution put forward by…

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The COP30 Presidency has published a draft text, in which it calls on countries to scale up climate finance for…

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More than 50% of countries worldwide have a total renewable energy pipeline that exceeds their existing fossil fuel capacity, a…

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The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) has launched a new open-access platform to monitor the progress of the New Climate Fund,…

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Thousands of mayors and local and regional leaders have called on national governments to strengthen collaboration with cities and regions…

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Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has told a conference in Belém that “extremist forces” around the world continue…