A British-American gene-editing company has released millions of genetically modified mosquitoes containing a dominant lethal gene, each week for 27 months in the Bahia, Brazil
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BRICS was Created as a Tool of Attack, Says an Imprisoned Lula
In a wide-ranging, two-hour-plus, exclusive interview from a prison room in Curitiba in southern Brazil last week, former Brazilian president Luis Inacio Lula da Silva
Amazon Fires Will Have Global Consequences. The UN Must Act.
The Amazon is burning. Nearly 75,000 fires have started in the iconic Brazilian rainforest this year to date, an 84 percent increase from the year
The Amazon Fires and the Dawn of Environmental Interventions
So-called “environmental interventions” might become commonplace as global powers seek excuses to intervene in the domestic affairs of sovereign states in order to seize control
Brazil: Lula Tells World He’s Back in the Game from Jail
Brazil has always been a land of superlatives. Yet nothing beats the current, perverse configuration: a world statesman lingers in jail while a clownish thug
China Must Avoid a Role in Destruction of Amazon
China is South America’s top trading partner. Together, China’s policy banks – the China Development Bank and Export-Import Bank of China – are the top
Brazil and the US – a Neoliberal Alliance Under Bolsonaro and Trump
Brazil’s shift to the right-wing has been lauded by the US, which is still not over its penchant for foreign meddling in Latin America. Jair
Bolsonaro’s Brazil Is a Pretty Bleak Place to Live
It’s been a little over half a year since the right-wing leader took office, but already Bolsonaro has made Brazil a pretty bleak place to
