New gas pipeline prompts fears for Amazon rainforest
The pipe will deliver cheaper, cleaner energy to Manaus but environmentalists fear it will lead to rainforest exploitation
Categories: Amazon, News about Brazil Tags: Article, Brazil, Damian Carrington, Endangered habitats, Energy, Environment, Forests, Gas, News, Oil, World news
First Amazon bridge to open world’s greatest rainforest to development
A new bridge has come to symbolise Brazil's most challenging and urgent issue: balancing the demands of economic development with environmental protection
• Interactive: Brazil's Manaus-Iranduba crossing
• Can Brazil become the world's first environmental superpower?
Categories: Amazon, News about Brazil Tags: Article, Brazil, Carbon emissions, Conservation, Damian Carrington, Environment, Forests, News, World news
Funding, infighting and forests – the Brazilian view on climate change
Brazil's special ambassador for climate change, Sergio Serra, offers an insider's view as negotiators gather in Bonn for another round of talks
Categories: Brazil, News about Brazil Tags: Article, Blogposts, Brazil, Climate change, Damian Carrington, Deforestation, Environment, Environment blog, Forests, World news
Iran stoning woman offered asylum by Brazil’s president Lula
Offer raises hopes Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, the Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, will be spared
Categories: News about Brazil Tags: Article, Brazil, Human rights, Iran, Law, News, Rory Carroll, Saeed Kamali Dehghan, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, Tom Phillips, World news
Furious Felipe Massa insists he is not Ferrari’s No2 driver
• Brazilian says he will race to win after controversy in Germany
• Massa undeterred by return to scene of near fatal accident
Categories: News about Brazil Tags: Article, Felipe Massa, Ferrari, Formula One, Motor sport, News, Oliver Owen, Sport

