News Brazil Paraíba: Brazil: Pará declares emergency situation due to forest fires
On Tuesday (Aug. 27), Pará Governor Helder Barbalho declared a state of emergency in response to the ongoing fires. The decree bans the use of fire for clearing and managing land across the state. The ...
News Brazil Paraíba: Brazil cattle traceability program to limit deforestation in Pará state
One of Brazil’s largest states is ramping up efforts to monitor cattle ranching in the hopes of combatting deforestation and reducing carbon emissions. A new traceability program will keep tabs on the millions of cattle present throughout the state of Pará, in northern Brazil, where the Amazon Rainforest has been hit especially hard by deforestation […]
News Brazil Paraíba: Brazil announce Sundhage as new head coach
"Let's go, Brazil!" Primeiras palavras da nova técnica da Seleção Brasileira Feminina, Pia Sundhage, que fez questão de enviar um vídeo para a torcida verde-amarela! #JogaBola #GuerreirasDoBrasil ...
News Brazil Paraíba: Minister Weintraub and the metamorphosis of Brazil
The last example of an attack on freedom of expression was the incident that the Minister of Education of Brazil, Abraham Weintraub, was protagonist to only last night, a minister famous for his ...
News Brazil Paraíba: Lima lista para encender la antorcha de los Panamericanos
Lima abre este viernes los XVIII Juegos Panamericanos, el mayor evento deportivo en la milenaria historia de Perú en el que se otorgarán boletos en 21 deportes para los Olímpicos de Tokio-2020, lo que constituye un récord.
News Brazil Paraíba: Conmebol destituye al argentino Tapia como representante ante FIFA
La Conmebol destituyó este martes al argentino Claudio Tapia como su representante ante la FIFA tras las duras críticas del directivo a la organización, que también lanzó el estelar Lionel Messi en la Copa América Brasil-2019.
News Brazil Paraíba: Filipe Luis secures Flamengo move
And Brazil defender Filipe Luis is now heading back to his homeland after agreeing a deal to the end of 2021. Sentimento que passa de pai para filho, de vô para neto. O coração balança. ...
News Brazil Paraíba: When it comes to avoiding deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, new study reveals that federal and state agencies have had different outcomes
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences seeks to understand why forest protection efforts in the Brazilian Amazon differed in their impacts, across the region, with a focus on the government agency in charge.
News Brazil Paraíba: Brazil's goal at Pan Am Games: Book record number of Olympic qualifying spots
A total of 487 Brazilian athletes will compete in 49 disciplines at the upcoming Pan American Games in Lima, where the South American giant will look to secure a record number of qualifying spots for . Brazil's goal at Pan Am Games: Book record number of Olympic qualifying spots | Sports | English edition | Agencia EFE
News Brazil Paraíba: Brazil: Amazon state's new law enables land thieves, critics say
Sao Paulo, Brazil - Environmental groups have warned that new legislation passed by Para state government in Brazil's Amazon stands to benefit land thieves and could accelerate deforestation and rural ...
News Brazil Paraíba: Osman leads Egypt to victory in first mixed team event at World Para Powerlifting Championships in Nur-Sultan
Multiple Paralympic and world champion Sherif Osman led Egypt to victory in the first mixed team event at the Nur-Sultan 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships which concluded in the Kazakhstani capital today.
News Brazil Paraíba: Bolsonaro says Brazil rainforest reserve may be opened to mining
“Brazil already had the chance to express its views on the opening of Renca to development, and public opinion was not favorable,” said Adriana Ramos, legal and policy adviser at the Brazilian ...
News Brazil Paraíba: Church workers say Brazil’s indigenous still face discrimination
Brazil celebrated its national day of indigenous ... indigenous students at the Federal University of Western Para in Santarem created an organization to support one another.
News Brazil Paraíba: Brazil's Thiago Silva strikes gold in Para Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Elcirley Silva beat fellow Brazilian Adriano Motta in the final of the Men's Class C-N category - an 'Open', or multi-category competition, for athletes eager to challenge each other competitively - ...
News Brazil Paraíba: Q & A with Sr. Jean Bellini, side by side with landless people in the heart of the Amazon region
The eyes of Sr. Jean Bellini of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rochester, New York, glow as she remembers the political scene of 1976, the year she arrived in Brazil. "The Medellín Conference in ...