Brazil President-elect joined global leaders at COP27 and addressed those who insist on believing in an environmentally just future. By Daniele Savietto – The newly elected president, Lula, arrived at the COP and has already moved everyone who believes that the spaces of power can still be occupied by those who seek fair solutions to […]Read More
The urgency of these themes was the focus of the press conference with Brazilian native nations. By Daniele Savietto – While many people are marching for the need for more concrete actions that can combat climate change, leaders of native peoples have come together in a movement to draw attention to two focal points at […]Read More
A fund between Brazil and Colombia is proposed to tackle deforestation in the Amazon. Vice-President of Colombia highlighted the importance of developed countries, the biggest emitters of greenhouse gases, implementing an energy transition to non-polluting sources. Text and Image: Pedro Borges | Editing: Elias Santana Malê, Alma Preta Translation: Daniele Savietto – Francia Márquez, vice […]Read More
Bolsonaro government will not hold debates on indigenous people and quilombolas at the COP. Official government space will have discussions focused on decarbonization and on success stories from industry and agribusiness. Text: Pedro Borges | Editing: Elias Santana Malê, Alma Preta | Image: Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil Translation: Daniele Savietto – The federal government’s agenda at […]Read More
A brief summary concerning climate justice in Brazilian cities. By Amanda Costa Translation: Erik Martins, AJN Brazil – Hey my climate beauties 🙂 It’s been so intense participating in the 27th UN Climate Change Conference, COP 27 – Egypt. There are many events, incidences, troubles, coffee with friends, outbreaks, coffee with funders, the desire to […]Read More
On the last Thursday, November 10th, 2022, an event was held at the COP that saw the discussion of plans for environmental policies by Brazil’s newly re-elected president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. By Federica Dossi Translation: Fernanda Filiú, AJN Brazil – Lula’s election rekindled hope in terms of deforestation, and much was said of […]Read More
By Heitor Scaff, Engajamundo Translation: Daniele Savietto – Do you remember the story of the Three Little Pigs? If not, maybe this text contains spoilers. I’m going to use a little poetic freedom to make it all fit together, come with me! It all begins with a bad wolf that is coming to attack the […]Read More
Music represents people and their background. In Brazil, funk has a long and meaningful cultural history. It need to find the collaboration and support of public actors too, to enhace its role as agent of empowerment for those it stands for.Read More
Faced with diplomatic self-isolation and climate inaction, Brazilian civil society thinks and proposes solutions and alternatives for 2030 based on dialogue and science, at the most awaited and decisive COP since the Paris Agreement (2015, COP21).Read More
This publication is about the political project for the destruction of Brazilian biomes and the initiatives of young people for the preservation of the environment. It is yet another instrument through which young activists try to defend the planet. Read More