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Brazil’s offshore wind farms could sacrifice small-scale fishing | Mongabay
Brazil’s offshore wind farms could sacrifice small-scale fishing | Mongabay
A symbol of Brazil’s Ceará state and present on its official coat of arms since 1897, sail rafts known as jangadas are 80% of the fishing vessels in the state, but they could lose ground to wind turbines installed at sea. The matter is relevant because small-scale fishers who use unmotorized sail rafts such as […]
Mirando energia limpa, eólicas offshore podem sacrificar pesca artesanal no Ceará| Mongabay Brasil
Mirando energia limpa, eólicas offshore podem sacrificar pesca artesanal no Ceará| Mongabay Brasil
Símbolo do Ceará e presente no brasão oficial desde 1897, as jangadas a vela representam 80% das embarcações pesqueiras no estado, mas podem perder espaço para turbinas eólicas instaladas no mar. A questão é relevante porque pescadores artesanais que usam barcos não motorizados, como os jangadeiros cearenses, dependem da força dos ventos para se mover […]
Communities warn of threat to ecosystems from Brazil bridge project | Mongabay
Communities warn of threat to ecosystems from Brazil bridge project | Mongabay
“It seems like they intentionally neglected the ferry system just to create enough discontent so that people would accept construction of this bridge,” says Maria José Pacheco, executive secretary of the Bahia Fishermen’s Protection Council. Passengers making the crossing between the Brazilian city of Salvador and the island of Itaparica in Todos os Santos Bay […]
Construção da segunda maior ponte do Brasil ameaça ecossistemas e comunidades na Bahia | Mongabay Brasil
Construção da segunda maior ponte do Brasil ameaça ecossistemas e comunidades na Bahia | Mongabay Brasil
“Parece que houve um processo proposital de sucateamento do serviço de ferry-boat, com o intuito de gerar insatisfação e, assim, facilitar a aceitação da construção da ponte”, denuncia Maria José Pacheco, secretária-executiva do Conselho Pastoral dos Pescadores na Bahia. A lista de precariedades no transporte marítimo da Baía de Todos-os-Santos é extensa: atrasos, falta de […]
How a wind farm on Brazil’s coast erased a fishing village from the map |Mongabay
How a wind farm on Brazil’s coast erased a fishing village from the map |Mongabay
In the municipality of Camocim, on Brazil’s northeastern coast, the fishing village of Praia do Xavier was erased from the map. Or at least that’s how it appeared on the application by SIIF Énergies do Brasil, the local subsidiary of French energy giant EDF, to build a wind farm on the coast. The applicants changed […]
Como uma vila de pescadores precisou sumir do mapa para dar lugar a parque eólico no Ceará | Mongabay Brasil
Como uma vila de pescadores precisou sumir do mapa para dar lugar a parque eólico no Ceará | Mongabay Brasil
No litoral de Camocim (CE), a cerca de 350 quilômetros de Fortaleza, o vilarejo de pescadores da Praia do Xavier foi apagado do mapa – pelo menos nos documentos que buscavam permissão para construir um parque eólico ali. A empresa francesa Siif Énergies do Brasil redesenhou a realidade alterando o nome do local onde famílias […]
Golden Lanceheads | Wild Life - Book by Atlas Obscura
Golden Lanceheads | Wild Life - Book by Atlas Obscura
Archaeology News Stories | Live Science
Archaeology News Stories | Live Science
One Climate Disaster, Three Different Responses | YES! Magazine
One Climate Disaster, Three Different Responses | YES! Magazine
When record-setting rain fell in Brazil, responses varied between communities—and so did the number of lives lost.
Tres respuestas diferentes a la catástrofe climática en Brasil | GK
Tres respuestas diferentes a la catástrofe climática en Brasil | GK
Rio favela builds biodigester and rooftop solar | Earth Island Journal
Rio favela builds biodigester and rooftop solar | Earth Island Journal
A small favela in Rio shows how it’s done by building its own sustainable sanitation and energy systems.
Bringing Back the Atlantic Forest’s Juçara Palm | Earth Island Journal
Bringing Back the Atlantic Forest’s Juçara Palm | Earth Island Journal
In Brazil’s São Paulo state, an agroforestry program is betting on the next “superfood” to support economic development alongside conservation.
How Brazil Legalized the Annihilation of the Amazon Rainforest | Protean Magazine
How Brazil Legalized the Annihilation of the Amazon Rainforest | Protean Magazine
In Brazil, drones are helping regrow the Atlantic Forest | Footprint Magazine
In Brazil, drones are helping regrow the Atlantic Forest | Footprint Magazine
A cobertura sobre a crise climática em slow journalism: Análise de peças finalistas ao Online Journalism Awards | Dissertação de Mestrado
A cobertura sobre a crise climática em slow journalism: Análise de peças finalistas ao Online Journalism Awards | Dissertação de Mestrado
Covid-19 Vaccine Scandal Could Be the Final Straw for Bolsonaro Supporters | NACLA
Covid-19 Vaccine Scandal Could Be the Final Straw for Bolsonaro Supporters | NACLA
After winning the 2018 election on an anti-corruption campaign, President Bolsonaro's popularity has plummeted due to accusations of corruption during the pandemic.
Articles | The Progressive Magazine
Articles | The Progressive Magazine
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