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- Oct 29, 2020
Governors for Climate - Agreement Letter
Brazilian states that already signed the document (Updated Nov 26th 2020): Amapá Distrito Federal Espírito Santo Maranhão Piauí...
- Aug 14, 2020
CBC and SEMA-AM formalize partnership for the consolidation of the Amazonian Forum on Climate Chance
The Amazonas State Secretariat for the Environment (Sema - AM) and the Centro Brasil no Clima (CBC) formalized last week, August 3, a...
- Aug 14, 2020
CBC coordinators assess the outlook for the second half of 2020
The world is focused on the elections in the United States, scheduled for November this year, and the expectation is to know whether the...
- Aug 14, 2020
CBC coordinators evaluate the first half of 2020
Since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic state for Covid-19, several attempts to contain the spread of the virus...
- Aug 14, 2020
Rio de Janeiro State activates its Climate Change Forum
A formalization decree for the Rio de Janeiro Forum on Climate Change (FRJMC) was published last Monday, 13, in the State Official...
- Jul 17, 2020
Project developed by CBC is an international highlight
Key steps for a robust MRV system steer Brazil toward effective NDC implementation Editor’s Note: At the time of publication, the tragic...
- Jun 24, 2020
CBC and SEMARH of Alagoas formalize partnership
The Brazil Center on Climate (CBC) and the State Secretariat of Environment and Water Resources (SEMARH) of Alagoas made official on June...
- Apr 17, 2020
Pernambuco Climate Change Forum discusses CO2 mitigation actions in the state
Despite the social isolation caused by Covid-19, the state climate agenda still has urgencies to be discussed. Held today, April 16, for...
- Apr 17, 2020
Meeting of the Environmentalist Parliamentary Front and CBC discuss updates on the Brazilian NDC
The Environmentalist Parliamentary Front, in partnership with Centro Brasil no Clima and support from the Climate and Society Institute...
- Apr 13, 2020
Learn more about Brazil Zero Carbon, developed by the Brazilian Forum on Climate Change
Seeking to assess how Brazil can become a carbon neutral country, with zero net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, in the year 2060, in 2018...
- Apr 2, 2020
Reducing carbon footprint becomes strategic
By: Marinete Veloso. Including in their strategic plans projects capable of reducing or offsetting carbon emissions in the atmosphere has...
- Mar 31, 2020
CBC participates in webinar to discuss climate goals for 2030
FREE REGISTRATION! Webinar “Solve Climate by 2030 - Brazil”, 07/04 at 18h. Alfredo Sirkis, executive director of CBC, will participate in...
- Mar 27, 2020
Brazil reduces environmental enforcement amid coronavirus outbreak
By: Jake Spring Brazil will decrease efforts to combat environmental crimes during the coronavirus outbreak, an official from the...
- Mar 19, 2020
CBC promotes meeting and workshop to analyze the Brazilian NDC
What are the climate challenges for 2020? How do you plan to implement NDC at a state level? These were the questions answered today, on...
- Mar 19, 2020
New Environmental Licensing Law provides for actions against climate change for the first time
In today's modern scenario, the importance of climate mitigation is fundamental to the construction of new environmental permits....
- Mar 19, 2020
Climate change could lead to disappearance of beaches around the world
The beaches occupy more than a third of the global coast and have high socio-economic value related to tourism and ecosystem services....
- Mar 19, 2020
Fires intensified by global warming may destroy 16% of the Amazon
In a recent study led by the University of California and the Environmental Research Institute of the Amazon (Ipam), a group of...
- Mar 19, 2020
With reformulations, Minister Salles strips naked corpse of climate policy
As reported in the press this week, Minister Ricardo Salles ordered the resignation of positions in the Environment Ministry related to...
- Mar 19, 2020
Climate Reality Project Brazil is new site
Bringing up specific issues regarding global warming, climate change and climate leaderships, The Climate Reality Project Brazil opens a...