jurisdiction: Brazil

February 21, 2023
Lula restarts Brazil’s green policy agenda
The Amazon Fund, created to combat deforestation in the world’s largest rainforest, is back on track, with the US and the UK considering donations. The...
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January 10, 2023
South America braces for surge in offshore wind projects
Brazil and Colombia are lining up energy projects that would provide hundreds of gigawatts of power, and come to life without the need for governmental...
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December 19, 2022
UN-backed hub launches in LatAm to ‘tropicalise’ international frameworks
The hub is set to assist central banks, regulators and the financial sector in Latin America and the Caribbean as they tackle climate risk. Latin...
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November 8, 2022
COP27: Will Lula’s Brazil spur global action against deforestation?
Brazil, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are reportedly in talks to form a strategic rainforest alliance at COP27 to coordinate conservation efforts...
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September 1, 2022
Wave of litigation and mitigation projects likely to follow Brazil’s climate ruling
Brazil’s supreme court recognition of the Paris Agreement as a human rights treaty grants it ‘supralegal’ status under the country’s judicial framework. After years of...
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