Green jobs (or as it is called in Portuguese “emprego verde”) are already a huge part of Brazil’s economy. According...
Representation in Politics is Essential for Brazil’s Promotion of Climate Justice
All around the world governments are experiencing the demand for intersectionality as a fundamental principle in environmental decision-making. That is...
Brazil Can Reduce Its Carbon Footprint as Part of Its COVID-19 Economic Recovery Program
In the last Climate Scorecard report for Brazil, we discussed how Land Use and Land Cover Changes (LULCC) are a...
Land Use and Land Cover Are Cause for Concern for Climate and Biodiversity in Brazil
In previous Climate Scorecard articles, we have hinted at how Land Use and Land Cover Changes (LULCC) are a pressing...
Brazil’s Unpreparedness for Coronavirus Outbreak Paints a Grim Picture of How it Will React to Climate Change
Like most countries in recent months, Brazil has been severely hit by the recent coronavirus outbreak. In some regions, the...
Brazil: One of the Least Carbon-Intensive in the World, but Still Expanding Oil and Gas Production
Brazil is the seventh biggest consumer of energy in the world and the biggest in Latin America. The country is...
Brazil Launches New Private and Public Policy Carbon Pricing Initiatives
Carbon pricing – a key tool to combat climate change – is gaining momentum all around the world, including in...
Similarities and Differences in the Forest and Bush Fires in Brazil and Australia
Nothing has made Brazil more relevant in recent news and in climate change discussion than the fires in the Amazon...
