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EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Aims for December Finalization

The EU and Mercosur aim to finalize their free trade agreement by December 2024, creating the world's largest free trade zone encompassing over 20% of global GDP and 720 million consumers; Brazilian President Lula's visit to France is crucial for securing French approval.

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Brazilian Biologist Wins Whitley Award for Jaguar Conservation

Brazilian biologist Yara Barros won the Whitley Award for her jaguar conservation project, Onças do Iguaçu, in Iguazu National Park, a region spanning Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay, where she has increased jaguar populations from near-extinction through community engagement and education.

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Life on Land
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Brazil's Genetic Diversity: A Legacy of Colonialism and Path to Precision Medicine

A recent study in Science reveals Brazil's unparalleled genetic diversity, identifying 8.7 million new genetic variants from 2,700 sequenced genomes, mostly of African and Indigenous origin, highlighting the need for targeted health policies.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Brazil's Lençóis Maranhenses: Unique Tourism Potential and Challenges

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Brazil, a unique ecosystem blending desert and wetland, attracts over 100,000 tourists yearly, but faces challenges in attracting European visitors due to limited air connectivity, despite tourism representing 8% of Brazil's GDP ($7.3 billion).

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Life on Land
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Brazil Secures $5 Billion in Chinese Investment for Green Economy Transition

During President Lula's recent visit to China, Brazil secured over $5 billion in new investments from China across renewable energy and digital infrastructure, marking a significant deepening of bilateral ties and accelerating Brazil's economic transformation.

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Brazil-China Partnership Boosted by $5 Billion in Renewable Energy and Digital Investments

Brazil and China signed agreements totaling over $5 billion, focusing on sustainable aviation fuel, renewable energy research, and digital infrastructure development, signifying a deepening economic partnership.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Brazil's Q1 2025 GDP Growth Driven by Record Agricultural Harvest

Brazil's GDP grew 1.4% quarter-on-quarter and 2.9% year-on-year in Q1 2025, reaching R$3 trillion, driven by a 12.2% surge in the agricultural sector due to record harvests of soy, corn, rice, and tobacco, while services grew modestly and industry slightly contracted.

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US Considers Sanctions Against Brazilian Judge Overseeing Bolsonaro Coup Case

US Senator Marco Rubio announced potential visa restrictions targeting foreign officials deemed to censor free speech, including a possible sanction against Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who is overseeing the trial against former President Jair Bolsonaro for alleged coup attem...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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How to Save the Amazon" Published Following Journalist's Murder

British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira were murdered in the Amazon on June 5, 2022, while researching a book on protecting the rainforest; their deaths spurred the completion of Phillips's book, "How to Save the Amazon," published three years later, offering in...

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Life on Land
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Mexico's Updated Climate Strategy: Ambitious Goals, Uncertain Implementation

Mexico unveiled its updated National Climate Change Strategy (ENCC), aiming for a 35% emission reduction and prioritizing adaptation to climate impacts; experts praise the plan's ambition but express concern over implementation challenges and conflicting fossil fuel projects.

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BYD Sued for $45 Million Over Alleged Slave Labor in Brazil

Brazilian labor prosecutors sued BYD and two contractors for $45 million, alleging they trafficked 220 Chinese workers to build a Bahia plant under conditions analogous to slavery, including wage theft, passport confiscation, and severely inadequate living conditions; the workers have since returned...

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Brazilian Man Confesses to Ex-Wife's Murder, Body Dumped in Piranha-Infested River

In Brazil, Carlos Eduardo de Souza Ribeiro confessed to murdering his ex-wife, Amanda Caroline de Almeida, and disposing of her body in the Tietê River; he and his brother were arrested for femicide and concealing a corpse.

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