GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – Brazil Puts Forward Plan to Wean World Off Fossil Fuels Brazil has released a global roadmap to “help countries wean their economies off oil, gas and coal over the next decade”, John Ainger, reports for Bloomberg It says Brazil committed to producing the roadmap, and one on deforestation, as […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ace Breaking News – Brazil heads to polls Sunday in closely fought presidential election Reuters News Agency reports Over 158 million voters will choose among 12 presidential tickets, with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro leading polls Voters also elect governors, senators and lawmakers, with Oct. 25 runoff if no presidential […]