GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – There is continued coverage and reaction to what Climate Home News calls the “surprise re-election” of Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Sunday by Sebastian Rodriguez, Climate Home News The outlet says the result has raised hopes the country can meet its flagship target to end deforestation […]
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Ace Breaking News – There was global media coverage of the re-election of Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, following a tense battle with his far-right opponent Flávio Bolsonaro. The Associated Press says Lula’s surprise victory “provides relief to critics of widening US influence in Latin America” by Eléonore Hughes, Mauricio Savarese and Anna-Catherine […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – Extreme heat, drought and ozone from fire emissions are devastating the Amazon and other rainforests, new research shows according to ICN by Bob Berwyn Published: October 7, 2026 Ozone pollution from fires, along with extreme heat and drought, is further weakening the Amazon rainforest’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide, new […]
Ace Breaking News – Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of jailed former rightwing leader Jair, will face incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a run-off election in Brazil, says BBC News. It says: “With almost all of the votes counted, Bolsonaro had 47.03% to Lula’s 45.16% of the vote.” by Ione Wells and Tinshui […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – The BR-319 runs through a largely untouched stretch of the rainforest. A new initiative to pave it could put the Amazon and the global climate at risk. This story was produced by Grist by Joaquim Salles and co-published with InfoAmazonia. For much of his career, Carlos Santos’ job involved being […]
