2024

Sep 17 – Mongabay – Report exposes meatpackers’ role in recent chemical deforestation in Brazil

Sep 17 – Mongabay – Experts call for urgent action as invasive species threatens Brazil mangroves

Aug 27 – Mongabay – Eucalyptus expansion worsens droughts and fires in Brazil’s Cerrado, conservationists say

Aug 27 – Mongabay – As Amazonian rivers recede under drought, manatees are left exposed to poaching

Aug 19 – Mongabay – Brazil’s ‘Mothers of the Mangroves’ protect an ecological and cultural heritage

Aug 6 – Mongabay – Raw materials become high-value bioeconomy goods at an Amazon science park

Jul 23 – Mongabay – To host 2025 climate summit, Brazil will carve up an Amazonian reserve

Jul 11 – Mongabay – Shrimp farms threaten Mexico’s mangroves and the jaguars that inhabit them

Jun 26 – Mongabay – Reintroduction project brings golden parakeet back to the skies of Brazil’s Belem

Jun 15 – Irish Business News – Ireland needs to be prepared for a bioeconomy if people want low carbon future

Jun 15 – Irish Business News – The benefits of a circular economy in decarbonising Irish food systems

Jun 15 – Irish Business News – A blended business and technical skill set adds value to health and life science sector

Jun 13 – Mongabay – In Brazil, conservationists try to save one of the world’s most endangered cats

May 7 – Mongabay – Indigenous leader’s killer is convicted, but tensions over land remain

Apr 25 – Mongabay – Latest Peruvian oil spill cuts Indigenous communities from life-giving river

Apr 23 – Mongabay – Amid record-high fires across the Amazon, Brazil loses primary forest

Apr 19 – Mongabay – Brazil boosts protection of Amazon mangroves with new reserves in Para state

Mar 27 – Mongabay – Jaguar release offers a lifeline to Gran Chaco’s lonely big cats

Feb 15 – BBC – Brazil’s heart-breaking site of two million enslaved Africans

Feb 13 – BBC – Rio de Janeiro is betting on Carnival for ‘cooler’ parties – and a better Brazil

Feb 12 – Mongabay – Rewilding in Argentina helps giant anteaters return to south Brazil

Jan 29 – Mongabay – Grassroots efforts and an Emmy-winning film help Indigenous fight in Brazil

Jan 2 – Mongabay – Amazon chocolatiers: Biofactory offers ‘new way of living’ for forest communities

2023

Dec 15 – Mongabay – Outcry as Congress overrides president to revive anti-Indigenous law

Dec 7 – Mongabay – Amazon deforestation declines but fossil fuels remain contentious, COP28 shows

Dec 6 – Mongabay – A Brazilian NGO restores widely degraded Atlantic Forest amid mining threats

Dec 6 – Mongabay – Prolonged drought brings unprecedented change to Amazonian communities in Para

Nov 28 – Mongabay – Quilombola communities take iron ore mine to U.K. court, alleging decades of damage

Nov 27 – BBC – Brazil’s mysterious tunnels made by giant sloths

Oct 30 – Mongabay – Jaguar haven in Brazil’s Pantanal burns amid ‘new normal’ of wildfires

Oct 24 – Mongabay – Lula partially blocks anti-Indigenous land rights bill, but trouble isn’t over

Oct 11 – Mongabay – Brazil strikes intruders of Amazon’s most deforested Indigenous land

Oct 9 – BBC – The luxury boutique hotel in the heart of a cloud forest

Oct 4 – Mongabay – Cacao and cupuacu emerge as Amazon’s bioeconomy showcases

Sep 27 – Mongabay – New online map tracks threats to uncontacted Indigenous peoples in Brazil’s Amazon

Sep 22 – Mongabay – Brazil Supreme Court quashes time frame proposal in win for Indigenous rights

Sep 13 – Mongabay – ‘We don’t have much time’: Q&A with climate scientist Pierre Friedlingstein

Sep 13 – Mongabay – Revealed: Why the UN is not climate neutral

Sep 13 – The New Humanitarian –  Is the UN really climate neutral? No.

Sep 12 – Irish Business News – Universal connectivity in Ireland will help businesses achieve uninterrupted growth

Sep 6 – Mongabay – Brazil cap-and-trade carbon framework in sight, but agriculture gets a pass

Aug 29 – Irish Business News – Why the best digital transformation involves a bespoke process for each company

Aug 23 – Mongabay – A tale of two biomes as deforestation surges in Cerrado but wanes in Amazon

Aug 11 – Mongabay – Amazon nations agree on saving rainforest – but not on conservation goals

Aug 4 – Mongabay – Amazon Summit sparks hopes for coordinated efforts from the rainforest nations

Jul 14 – Mongabay – Sweet solution: Armadillo-friendly honey helps Brazil beekeepers, giant armadillos

Jul 4 – Mongabay – A standing Amazon Rainforest could create an $8 billion bioeconomy: study

Jun 27 – Mongabay – As one Brazilian state takes up carbon trading, others may fall for the ‘illusion’

Jun 21 – Mongabay – No new mining operations on Yanomami land after raids and deaths

Jun 8 – Mongabay – A mega highway threatens South America’s vulnerable Gran Chaco

Jun 1 – Irish Business News – Showing current and future workers the varied opportunities in energy

May 23 – Irish Business News – Compostable bioplastics help food businesses move to circular packaging

May 19 – Mongabay – World Bank: Brazil faces $317 billion in annual losses to Amazon deforestation

May 11 – Mongabay – Amazon Rainforest loss could reach new height in just 5 years, study says

Apr 28 – Mongabay – Mouth of the Amazon oil exploration clashes with Lula’s climate promises

Apr 27 – Mongabay – ‘I’ll keep fighting’: Indigenous activist and Goldman winner Alessandra Munduruku

Apr 24 – BBC – Rio de Janeiro: The “Marvellous City” welcomes digital nomads

Apr 19 – Mongabay – New zipline on Rio’s Sugarloaf raises outcry from conservationists

Apr 11 – Mongabay – Report sums up Bolsonaro’s destruction legacy and Amazon’s next critical steps

Mar 14 – Mongabay – Make it local: Deforestation link to less Amazon rainfall tips activism shift

Mar 3 – Mongabay – Restoration turns pastures into wildlife haven in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest

Feb 16 – Mongabay – Lula wants to mirror Amazon’s lessons in all biomes, but challenges await

Feb 13 – Mongabay – US pledges Amazon Fund donation, renewing hope for the rainforest

Jan 25 – Mongabay – Yanomami health disaster prompts outrage as Lula vows to tackle crisis

Jan 20 – Mongabay – Ecotourism and education: Win-win solution for Pantanal jaguars and ranchers

Jan 3 – Mongabay – Series of small dams pose big cumulative risk to Amazon’s fish and people

2022

Dec 28 – Mongabay – Amazon’s tallest tree at risk as deforestation nears

Nov 9 – Mongabay – Delayed Indigenous ‘Man of the Hole’ burial reveals dispute over his land

Nov 4 – Mongabay – Growing soy on cattle pasture can eliminate Amazon deforestation in Brazil

Sep 20 – Mongabay – Fires in the world’s largest wetland turns Brazilian farmers into firefighters

Sep 13 – Mongabay – Bolsonaro trails in polls, but his base in Congress looks likely to persist

Sep 7 – BBC – The ‘walking’ statues of Easter Island

Aug 9 – Mongabay – New Brazil bill puts cattle pasture over Pantanal wetland

Aug 2 – Mongabay – Violence persists in Amazon region where Pereira and Phillips were killed

Aug 1 – Mongabay – Organized crime drives violence and deforestation in the Amazon, study shows

Jul 22 – Mongabay – Brazil’s new deforestation data board sparks fear of censorship of forest loss, fires

Jun 27 – Mongabay – In Brazil, an Indigenous land defender’s unsolved killing is the deadly norm

Jun 20 – Your Career – Inspiring success at all stages of an engineering career

Jun 20 – Irish Business News – The success of the aviation leasing sector depends on its talent

Jun 20 – Your Career – Empowering women with mentorships and leadership programmes

Jun 15 – Your Career – Empowering women for a career in engineering

Jun 15 – Your Career – Passion and community allow women to flourish in STEM environments

Jun 13 – Your Career – Education and mentors are key for STEM success

Jun 7 – Irish Business News – The benefits of flexible skills training all available for all through further education and training

May 31 – Mongabay – Government inaction sees 98% of deforestation alerts go unpunished in Brazil

May 12 – Mongabay – Training on pasture recover is a win-win for Brazil’s cattle ranchers and forests

Apr 15 – Mongabay – Forest loss shows stopgap decrees failing to protect Brazil’s isolated Indigenous

Mar 15 – Mongabay – Brazil Congress fast-tracks ‘death package’ bill to mine on Indigenous lands

Mar 7 – Mongabay – In destroying the Amazon, big agribusiness is torching its own viability

Feb 18 – Mongabay – Brazil agrochemical bill nears passage in Bolsonaro’s ‘agenda of death’

Jan 21 – Mongabay – Deja vu for Indigenous villagers in Brazil as floods leave them homeless again

Jan 7 – Mongabay – Cattle boom in Brazil’s Acre spells doom for Amazon rainforest, activists warn

2021

Oct 15 – Mongabay – Math campus multiplies threats to Rio de Janeiro’s dwindling Atlantic Forest

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