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It’s No Dodo, But This Newly Discovered Bird Could Share the Same Fate
3 December 2025 at 10:27
The slaty-masked tinamou, recently discovered in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry.
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Fine Chocolate in Brazil, Home of the Cacao Bean
22 November 2025 at 09:37
A new generation of craft chocolate makers in Brazil is creating bars with “identity.” And they’re helping to sustain the forest, too.
Thousands March for Climate Action as COP30 Talks Enter Second Week
17 November 2025 at 05:02
As the talks continue, some countries are pushing for a detailed “road map” for a global transition away from oil, gas and coal.
A demonstration near the U.N. climate summit in Belém, Brazil, on Saturday. The atmosphere has been a marked contrast to the past three summits that were held in countries where governments restricted public protests.
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Indigenous People Take the Stage at COP30 Climate Talks in Belém, Brazil
14 November 2025 at 09:53
This summit is unlike any of its predecessors in at least one significant way: The Indigenous presence is palpable and strong.
An Indigenous rights demonstration on Thursday in Belém, Brazil. The snake in the background was a prop with a meaning.
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COP30 U.N. Climate Talks Are Starting in Brazil. Here’s What to Know.
6 November 2025 at 05:01
Diplomats and leaders from around the world are gathering on the edge of the Amazon rainforest for annual talks on how to limit global warming.
The COP30 venue in Belém, Brazil, this week. World leaders will address the meeting starting on Thursday.
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Brazil Proposes a New Type of Fund to Protect Tropical Forests
5 November 2025 at 05:02
The multibillion-dollar fund would essentially pay countries to keep forests standing, hoping for success where earlier forest-protection ideas have struggled.
Morning mist in Carajás National Forest, Brazil. The proposal comes as global climate talks start this week in Brazil.
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