BRAZIL ENVIRONMENT
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Environment
Rio’s Guanabara Bay: Ship graveyard posing environmental, navigational hazard
By Carlos A. Moreno Rio de Janeiro, Nov 28 (EFE) – The bay that surrounds the southeastern Brazilian city of…
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Disasters & Accidents
Wildfires threatening biodiversity in Brazil’s Pantanal region
Pocone, Brazil, Sep 6 (EFE).- One year after devastating a huge portion of the ecosystem, wildfires are once again threatening…
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Crime & Justice
Brazil environment minister probed over alleged illegal timber exports
Brasilia, May 19 (EFE).- Brazil’s Federal Police launched an operation Wednesday to determine whether Environment Minister Ricardo Salles and other…
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Politics
The rooftop gardens helping favelas breathe amid summer heat
Maria Angelica Troncoso Rio de Janeiro, Feb 25 (efe-epa).- It is summer in Rio de Janeiro and the heat in…
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