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How the deep friendship between an Amazon chief and Belgian filmmaker devolved into accusations
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor five decades, the Amazonian tribal leader and Belgian film director enlisted presidents and...
Amazon rift: Five things to know about the dispute between an Indigenous chief and Belgian filmmaker
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe renowned chief from the Amazon rainforest and the Belgian filmmaker appeared to be close friends...
Brazil's Amazon megaprojects threaten Lula's green ambitions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter his swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 1, Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva walked up the ramp to...
Brazil, France launch $1.1 billion program to protect Amazon rainforest
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazil and France on Tuesday launched an investment program to protect the...
Nobel Peace Prize could honour Indigenous, women or green activists
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian dissident Alexei Navalny are among favourites...
Brazil Congress overturns Lula veto on limit to Indigenous land claims
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's Congress on Thursday overturned a presidential veto that had struck...
Nobel Peace Prize could give a glimmer of hope amid era of conflict and climate crisis
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded in Norway on Friday, as Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine...
Here Are the Favorites to Win the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe recipient of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize is set to be announced by the Norwegian Nobel Committee...
Brazil's Krenak Indigenous group gets literary esteem and an apology for dictatorship-era crimes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIt was a historic week for Brazil’s Krenak people, getting both literary esteem and an apology for...
Lula takes over in Brazil, slams Bolsonaro's anti-democratic threats
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBRASILIA (Reuters) -Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was sworn in as Brazil's president on Sunday,...