by Beth Holmes | Feb 28, 2022 | Climate Change, Environmental hazards
Petropolis, Brazil was devastated this week by landslides, with over a hundred dead. Petropolis is a mountain city in the Serra do Mar range in Brazil, with a population of over 300,000 people 40 miles upriver from Rio de Janeiro. And while landslides are an...
by Admin | May 10, 2019 | Conservation, Sustainability
You might not know it, but birds—and especially tropical birds—have “comfort zones,” too. And members of the same bird species can have drastically different responses to deforestation depending on how close to their comfort zone they live. According to research from...
by Admin | Apr 24, 2015 | Articles, Conservation
Looking to combat deforestation and create a low-carbon agriculture, Brazil is looking to increase its renewable energy in its most recent climate proposal. The last ten years have proved Brazil to be one of the biggest proponents of creating a healthier environment,...
