NYTimes.com - Operation Arc of Fire is Brazil's latest effort to crack down on illegal logging in th

Exclusive look at a small Amazon tribe called Kaapor taking back their territory and their culture

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Compare historical images to learn about deforestation of the Amazon.

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Ministro do Meio Ambiente concede entrevista exclusiva à TV Brasil. Minc fala sobre os novos dados

Davos session chaired by Martin Wolf
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Focusing on the mining town of Campos Verde, Brazil, this short film highlights the costs and benefits of emerald mining and marketing. While there are negative environmental impacts from the mines, modernization and research have revealed positive practices and a cascade of sustainable development effects from the emerald business in Campos Verde and other market towns. Filmed by Saleem Ali in conjunction with his attendance at the 5th Annual General Meeting of Communities and Small-Scale Mining (CASM),

The UNDP report warns that the world should focus on the development impact of climate change, which could bring unprecedented reversals in poverty reduction, nutrition, health and education.

A Chat with Paul Krugman

On Monday we sat down (virtually) with the New York Times oped page'