Susanna Hecht honored by American Association of Geographers
The professor and director of the UCLA Center for Brazilian Studies received the Stanley Brunn Award for Creativity in Geography.
Source: ucla.edu
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Tropical forest regeneration offsets 26% of carbon emissions from deforestation
A pioneering global study published March 15 in the journal Nature showed that humid tropical forests recovering from degradation and deforestation have the potential to absorb a vast amount of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and, if preserved, they can be an important ally in addressing the climate crisis. However, for the past three decades, […]
Source: mongabay.com
Turning Healthy Food Into Disease Causing Food—The Case Of GM Corn
In India maize or corn has been traditionally known as a nutritious and tasty food crop grown predominantly on small family farms. It is relished in the form
Source: countercurrents.org
'Forever pollution': Explore the map of Europe's PFAS contamination
After our data collection on an unprecedented scale, this map is the first to illustrate the widespread contamination of Europe by these toxic and persistent substances.
Source: lemonde.fr
Biden-Lula Meeting: The time is right for U.S. and Brazil to work together for Amazonia (commentary)
The Amazon rainforest and its people have gone through tough times recently. For the last four years, under Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, the region has experienced increasing deforestation and the dismantling of agencies intended to protect the environment and support indigenous communities. With the recent election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, or “Lula,” Brazilians […]
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