Acid complicates search after deadly Brazil bridge collapse
A search operation for a dozen people missing after a deadly bridge collapse in Brazil was being complicated by the possible ...
Bridge collapse in Brazil leaves at least 2 dead, dozen missing
A bridge linking two northern states in Brazil collapsed, sending cars and trucks plunging into the river below. A sulphuric ...
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A deadly parasite turns jaguar conservation into a human health priority
In Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, Paul Raad crouched in the undergrowth, scanning the ground for ...
Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, the Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio ...
A year of extreme weather that challenged billions
Climate change has brought record-breaking heat this year, and with it extreme weather, from hurricanes to month-long ...
Stunning moment local pol escapes deadly bridge collapse — as he films video warning how dangerous causeway should be fixed
A Brazilian politician filming a video about the dangerous disrepair at a local bridge narrowly escaped as the bridge ...
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Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
the national parks agency warns that the proposal could set a dangerous precedent. “This isn’t just about the Redeemer; it’s about the integrity of all conservation areas in Brazil,” Pires ...
South America’s most dangerous gang invades the Amazon forest
The PCC is taking over illegal gold mining in the Amazon and corrupting Indigenous cultures in a spiral of violence in some ...
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The night shift
With extreme heat making it perilous to work during the day, farmers and fisherfolk worldwide are adopting overnight hours.