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How a seed mix can help save native forests

Muvuca is a method to restore the forest around headwaters of rivers and streams by planting a mix of seeds from dozens of native species, to co…

Matisse artworks stolen from library in Brazil have 'incalculable' value

Eight engravings by the famous French artist Matisse have been stolen from a library in Brazil. Two thieves held up a security guard and an eld…

U.S. eyes high tariffs on Canadian fertilizer, subsidies for farmers

Agriculture industry has been battered by months of trade war turmoil

Man mauled to death by lion after climbing into zoo enclosure

The lioness killed the 19-year-old after he climbed into its enclosure at a zoo in Brazil, video showed.

COP30, profit over people, and growing climate threats

After COP30, the much-needed transition away from fossil fuels still seems unachievable.

Saai welcomes national cattle vaccination plan, questions feasibility

Doses of the vaccines will be imported until a new vaccine production facility is established.

FlyQuest, M80, Fluxo, NRG start 2-0 at StarLadder Budapest Major

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COP30: Five key takeaways from a deeply divisive climate summit

What did we learn from a climate summit that ended in a deal with no new mention of fossil fuels?

Indigenous people reflect on the meaning of their participation in COP30 climate talks

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous people filled the streets, paddled the waterways and protested at the heart of the venue to make their voices he…

Brazil arrests former President Bolsonaro over escape plot

Brazil’s federal police arrest former President Jair Bolsonaro after he tried to break his ankle monitor. Justice de Moraes orders the move to p…

Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro arrested over alleged plot to escape and avoid 27-year prison term

Brazil's federal police on Saturday arrested former president Jair Bolsonaro over suspicion he was plotting to escape and avoid starting a 27-ye…

UN climate deal increases money to countries hit by climate change, but no explicit fossil fuel plan

United Nations climate talks in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday that pledged more funding for countries to adapt to extreme weather’…

Trump administration announces plan for new oil drilling off the coasts of California and Florida

Critics say the project could harm coastal communities and ecosystems.

Budget to be tabled on Thursday

THE 2026 national budget is expected to be tabled in Parliament on Thursday.

Africa calls for $900b in urgent climate adaptation funding

COP30 success depends on equity, transparency and timely disbursement as negotiators say direct, grant-based funding is essential to avoid debt…

Tens of thousands protest outside COP30 demanding end to fossil fuels

Over 50,000 people marched through the streets of Belém, Brazil, on Saturday in the largest protest seen at a UN climate summit since 2021. Demo…

COP30 makes individual climate actions seem small. Thats why experts say to work in groups

CLEVELAND (US), Nov 15: Hundreds of global leaders are gathering to discuss how to limit climate change at COP30 in Brazil. Meanwhile, the rest…