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Brazil

Brazil climate plan on standby as Rousseff totters

Brazil climate plan on standby as Rousseff totters

ANALYSIS: Brasilia is too preoccupied with economic crisis and attempts to impeach the president to push the low carbon agenda

Brazil faces human rights probe over Amazon hydropower dam

Brazil faces human rights probe over Amazon hydropower dam

NEWS: Regional commission forces official response to alleged abuses at Belo Monte hydro plant in Para state

Brazil backs ‘high ambition coalition’ to break Paris deadlock

Brazil backs ‘high ambition coalition’ to break Paris deadlock

NEWS: Decision marks a rupture in BASIC bloc as India, China opposed to groups’ faster carbon-cutting aims

Brazil tasked with resolving rich-poor divide at climate talks

Brazil tasked with resolving rich-poor divide at climate talks

NEWS: Hosts hope Latin American giant can help draft compromise allowing developed and developing nations to back new global climate deal on Friday

Brazil: Redeemer of a Paris climate deal?

Brazil: Redeemer of a Paris climate deal?

ANALYSIS: South American giant straddles the rich-poor divide at UN talks and could build bridges at COP21

Forests ‘without a prayer’ if UN pact shuns tough tree talk

Forests ‘without a prayer’ if UN pact shuns tough tree talk

NEWS: Climate deal set to sign off on forest-saving initiative first launched in 2005, but strong signal to stop deforestation truer test

Latin America needs stronger climate pledges – analysts

NEWS: Brazil and Peru get a “medium” rating, while Chile and Argentina emissions targets are “inadequate”, says Climate Action Tracker

Brazil minister calls out emerging economies over weak climate pledges

Brazil minister calls out emerging economies over weak climate pledges

NEWS: Izabella Teixeira describes Singapore, South Korea climate plans as ‘inexcusable’ compared with ‘ambitious’ Brazil proposal

Brazil times climate plan delivery with UN bash

Brazil times climate plan delivery with UN bash

NEWS: Country responsible for nearly 6% of global emissions pledges absolute cuts as world leaders meet in New York

Brazil pledges emissions cuts, UK increases climate finance

Brazil pledges emissions cuts, UK increases climate finance

NEWS: Announcements underline slow but steady progress in moves to finalise global climate pact in Paris this December

Can Merkel’s visit to Brazil make waves for climate action?

Can Merkel’s visit to Brazil make waves for climate action?

ANALYSIS: Four experts break down the German chancellor’s trip, which tackled Brazil’s low carbon future and the Paris summit

Brazil backs long term zero carbon goal as Merkel visits

Brazil backs long term zero carbon goal as Merkel visits

NEWS: President Dilma Rousseff declared support for G7 stance on emissions phase-out after receiving German leader in Brasilia

Brazil's satellite-dodging loggers recast deforestation fight

Brazil’s satellite-dodging loggers recast deforestation fight

NEWS: Hard-to-detect small-scale clearance of Amazon rainforest makes up half of country’s tree-cutting rate, says study

Brazil, Indonesia climate pledges due within weeks - EU commissioner

Brazil, Indonesia climate pledges due within weeks – EU commissioner

NEWS: Miguel Arias Canete calls on all countries to submit national contributions to the UN for global deal

Illegal logging resurges on Chinese timber demand - report

Illegal logging resurges on Chinese timber demand – report

NEWS: US and EU border controls have less influence on illicit trade as demand shifts to emerging economies, finds Chatham House

Brazil mega-dam 'disaster' for tribes as it nears completion

Brazil mega-dam ‘disaster’ for tribes as it nears completion

NEWS: Controversial Belo Monte dam project has failed to meet conditions to win its license, say environmental groups

BRICS bank’s first project should be green – Modi

NEWS: India PM calls for emerging economy fund to back clean energy at bloc’s seventh summit in Russia

China poised for a boom in green bonds

China poised for a boom in green bonds

NEWS: Emerging economies are embracing new class of climate-friendly financial instruments, says Climate Bonds Initiative

Brazil big hydro ravages wildlife - study

Brazil big hydro ravages wildlife – study

NEWS: Balbina Dam has hit populations of mammals, large gamebirds and tortoises, researchers say, warning against hydro push

Brazil targets landowners in Amazon reforestation plan

Brazil targets landowners in Amazon reforestation plan

NEWS: Government is registering 5 million properties in a bid to reverse trend of forest clearance by beef and soy farmers

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