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Politics

Congress Advances Landmark Climate Legislation After Bipartisan Negotiations

After months of deliberation, Brazil's National Congress has passed comprehensive environmental protection measures aimed at balancing economic growth with Amazon conservation.

Ana Silva • Brasília Bureau • 12 min read • 3 hours ago
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Economy

B3 Hits Record Highs as Foreign Investment Surges in Agricultural Sector

International funds pour into Brazilian agribusiness, driving the Ibovespa index to unprecedented levels amid strong soybean exports.

R. Costa•4 min
Amazon Rainforest
Environment

New Satellite Data Reveals Deforestation Rates Drop 40% Year-Over-Year

INPE reports significant progress in forest preservation efforts, crediting enhanced enforcement and indigenous land protections.

M. Oliveira•6 min
Tech Innovation
Technology

São Paulo Emerges as Latin America's Fintech Capital With 3 New Unicorns

The city's startup ecosystem continues rapid expansion, attracting top talent and venture capital from global markets.

L. Ferreira•5 min
Carnival
Culture

Rio Carnival 2025 Breaks Attendance Records With Sustainable Parade Initiative

The world's largest festival introduces zero-waste zones and electric floats, setting new standards for large-scale events.

C. Santos•7 min

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