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NEW PUBLICATION in NatureSustainability:

Alexandros Kentikelenis and I argue that if green industrial policies are not globalized thru technology transfers to the Global South, the hopes of this policy approach for both climate and development are likely to be dashed.

doi.org/10.1038/s41893…

Lithium heir: Pinochet's granddaughter rises as successor to empire forged during Chile's dictatorship oglobo.globo.com/mundo/epoca/no…

'The men who have been making threats are linked to the militia that operates in the region and that has a real estate interest in the land.'

Armed group invades city hall healthcare unit in Rio's West Zone, threatens patients and staff oglobo.globo.com/rio/noticia/20…

Indigenous group detains 12 alleged gold miners in Amazon and hands them over to Brazilian police. By me for The Associated Press. apnews.com/article/indige…

Os quilombolas que estão desafiando mineradora britânica acusada de soterrar rio na Chapada Diamantina

www1.folha.uol.com.br/cotidiano/2024…

Fomos à Chapada Diamantina para contar a história de duas comunidades quilombolas que estão desafiando (inclusive na Justiça do Reino Unido) uma mineradora inglesa chamada Brazil Iron, acusada de causar danos ambientais e à saúde da população.
bbc.com/portuguese/art…

'The question is ‘given the basket price for rare earths, does it make sense to move ahead?'on.ft.com/3y0jQ7O

In the field of biofuels, Brazil 'was open to sharing its experience and offered to receive a South African delegation for a research mission, as well as to organize the Ethanol Talks event in South Africa'.noticias.uol.com.br/colunas/jamil-…

'As wars choke vital shipping lanes in the Middle East& Europe, climate change snarls the Panama Canal& technological breakthroughs like green hydrogen come to the fore, ports on LatAm’s periphery are getting new attention from governments& multinationals.'americasquarterly.org/article/why-th…

agora na Agência Pública >

O Instituto Vladimir Herzog lança hoje, em Belém/PA, o documento 'Fronteiras da Informação - Relatório sobre jornalismo e violência na Amazônia', que expõe ameaças a comunicadores e repórteres que apuram crimes ambientais na Amazônia. #FronteirasDaInformação vladimirherzog.org/fronteirasdain…

Happy to see this months-long investigation on laranjas, the Brazilian slang for 'fronts', coming to light. Congrats to Fernanda Wenzel and Naira Hofmeister, which I had the pleasure of working with as an editor. Great collab between Mongabay and Repórter Brasil. Details 👇

Commodifying a hypothetical. Why carbon credits have fallen into discredit. My look at one logging project in the Peruvian Amazon selling offsets for 'avoided deforestation,' in other words, the tress not being cut down.
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/…

Reportagem especial do Shin Suzuki com elementos gráficos maneiríssimos 👇🏾👇🏾

Voçorocas: os gigantescos buracos que engolem bairros inteiros pelo mundo
bbc.com/portuguese/res…

AFRICA AND COMMODITIES: China bails out the junta ruling Niger, with an oil-for-cash loan deal worth ~$400 million. Niger is about to become an oil exporter thanks to an oil pipeline built by China via neighboring Benin.

#Africa #Niger #OOTT bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Notícias de um país normal

Conservative Brazilians laud Elon Musk at rally in support of ex-president Bolsonaro
📝⁦Joshua Goodman⁩
📷⁦Bruna Prado⁩ apnews.com/article/brazil…

Glad to see Reuters' coverage of intense coral bleaching underway in Brazil being used on Globo's Fantastico news program on Sunday night with interviews/footage shot by Leonardo Benassatto globoplay.globo.com/v/12536818/

Bolsonaro supporters hit streets of Rio and hail new hero Elon Musk theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…