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Rodrigo Agostinho, head of IBAMA, Brazil's federal environmental agency, for two years now, spoke with Mongabay about the ...

André Corrêa do Lago, the experienced Brazilian diplomat and climate negotiator appointed this week, told the Financial Times ...

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Researchers use genomic data to study the decline in genetic diversity in the Amazon Basin, particularly in Brazil Nut trees. The research uses genomic data to understand this keystone species' ...

Switzerland is taking its tally of free trade agreements (FTAs) up to 37 with new economic deals being signed with Thailand ...

Two emperor tamarins are the newest residents of Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago. Sal, an 8-year-old male, and Feta, a 4-year-old ...

Lots of people think that making their home more eco-friendly is expensive and inconvenient, but it isn't. There are plenty ...

Greenland Ice Sheet Meltdown Imagine standing on a vast expanse of white, seemingly endless. This is the Greenland Ice Sheet, ...