‘You see people’s lives in the debris’
Environmentalist Leonardo da Costa visits Rio Grande do Sul’s largest temporary landfill, where thousands of belongings lost to flooding were sent
‘Seeing our house, our work, go underwater. Here, it was a life saver‘
Liziane Dutra’s family lost everything to flooding in Rio Grande do Sul and went to live in a building occupied by unhoused people. Now, they may be evicted
A nova seca que assombra a Amazônia, Abelhas ameaçadas e outras histórias
Uma seleção de notícias sobre a Amazônia para ser lida em dois minutos
Juarez Transamazônico, the ‘baby of the future,’ looks for his past
The first Brazilian to be born along the dictatorship's symbolic highway through the Amazon has resurfaced to become the poster-child of an unsustainable Brazil
‘The Forest really is a perfect society’
Photographer Araquém Alcântara talks to SUMAÚMA about his 50 years covering the Amazon and developing a spiritual relationship with the Forest, that is now being destroyed
A suspeita ‘adoção’ de um bebê Yanomami e outras histórias
Uma seleção de notícias sobre a Amazônia para ser lida em dois minutos
‘When the water rose, we didn’t think it would be that serious. Seeing the Market closed is truly sad’
Caroline Kader’s family has worked in Porto Alegre’s Mercado Público for four generations and is, for the second time, experiencing loss from a major flood
Carbon cowboys: Mr. Greene’s risky game in Brazil’s ‘rough and tumble’ Amazon
Eighteen deals have been registered in the name of Indigenous Carbon, a new company with ties to U.S. entrepreneur Michael Greene, who has been accused of public land theft by the Pará Public Defender’s Office
Scientists: Arc of deforestation is most vulnerable to drought
A new study shows impacts vary enormously from region to region, highlighting diversity within the Amazon. This should help policymakers to set priorities for fighting deforestation and preventing a tipping point
Love, joy and resistance: Satish Kumar’s advice to ‘seed-activists’ in Brazil
The Indian founder of Schumacher College shares common ground with Indigenous, black, antiracist, and feminist campaigners from the frontlines of the Amazon and São Paulo
