Tag: Brazils
Brazil’s Amazon rainforest at risk as key protection under threat
Justin Rowlatt,Climate editor and Jessica Cruz,South America producerBBC / Tony JolliffeThe Amazon rainforest could face a renewed surge of deforestation as efforts grow...
UK court finds mining firm liable for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster
Ione WellsSouth America CorrespondentAFP via Getty ImagesBut there were also parallel claims that Pogust Goodhead – which promotes itself as a firm representing...
Fight fake news and climate deniers, Brazil’s Lula tells UN talks
Georgina RannardClimate and science reporter, Belém, BrazilShutterstockThis backdrop has put the COP talks in a difficult position as nations aim to make progress...
I have no relationship with Trump, Brazil’s President Lula tells BBC
Ione WellsSouth America correspondent in Brasília andLeandro PrazeresBBC News BrasilHe defended his continued alliances with Russia and China – two nations where unfair...
Brazil’s Lula hits back at Trump over Bolsonaro trial and tariffs
Brazil's president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has defended the trial which saw his predecessor in office, Jair Bolsonaro, sentenced to more than...
Brazil’s former president Bolsonaro found guilty of coup plot
Ione WellsSouth America correspondent in Brasília andVanessa BuschschlüterBBC NewsSERGIO LIMA/AFP via Getty ImagesThe former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has been found guilty...
Trial of Brazil’s ex-president enters final phase
The coup trial of Brazil's right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro will enter its final stage on Tuesday.He is accused of masterminding an attempt...
In Conversation with Brazil’s President Lula
In an interview with Jack Nicas of The New York Times, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva rejected President Trump’s demands for Brazil....
Brazil’s Supreme Court justice threatens to arrest Jair Bolsonaro
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has threatened to detain former President Jair Bolsonaro.The judge, Alexandre de Moraes, accused Bolsonaro of breaching a ban...
Trump launches probe into Brazil’s ‘unfair’ trade practices
The Trump administration says it has launched an investigation into Brazil's "unfair" trading practices.It will include the Brazilian government's policies "related to digital...
