Environment

Environment

Anthropogenic pollution reaches into the deepest regions of the ocean

Anthropogenic pollution reaches into the deepest regions of the ocean

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Economics

Good news for sugarcane

In addition to environmental benefits, an increase in ethanol production has helped to improve people’s lives in the countryside

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ECOLOGY

The harmful effects of illegal hunting

Banned in Brazil since the 1960s, hunting has reduced the populations of several animal species and increased the risk of environmental imbalance

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environment

Reefs at the mouth of the Amazon River

The region where the river meets the ocean between the states of Pará and Amapá is home to the northernmost corals along Brazil’s coast

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Geogenomics

Seeking to understand the origin of the forest

In a joint effort to explain the biological diversity of Amazonia and the Atlantic Forest, biologists and geologists have created the new field of geogenomics

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CLIMATE CHANGE  

From deforestation to urban pollution

Report says that the forest code is expected to help Brazil reduce greenhouse gases, but goals for 2030 are tied to industrial modernization

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ENVIRONMENT

Pact in transformation

Movement to restore the Atlantic Forest reorganizes to meet proposed targets

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Climate changes

Trump’s odd view of science

Early Trump Administration plans make no mention of renewable energy

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CAREERS

Boost for Brazilian science

The paths of researchers who sequenced the genome of Xylella

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New materials

Preventive measures

Studies advance proposals to address the potential impact of nanoproducts

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Biodiversity

Fewer mangaba trees in Sergipe

Mangaba tree species range in Sergipe fell by 30% in six years

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Biodiversity

Jaguar roams 2.8% of the Atlantic Forest

Researchers estimate that jaguars occupies 2.8% of the Atlantic Forest

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CAREERS

Nature at the museum

Taxidermy aids studies in taxonomy, ecology and the environment

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Amazonia

Increasing deforestation in Amazonia

Deforestation increased 29% compared to the previous period analyzed

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ECOLOGY

The harmful effects of illegal hunting

Hunting increased the risk of environmental imbalance

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