Understand how the greenhouse effect works, which gases are responsible, where Brazilian emissions come from, and what you can do today to reduce your carbon footprint.
Category: Global Climate Change
Deforestation in the Amazon and How It Changes Our Climate
Discover how Amazon deforestation affects rainfall patterns across Brazil, the real numbers behind forest loss, and practical actions you can take today to help protect the world’s largest rainforest.
Global Warming and Climate Change Are Not the Same Thing
Understand the difference between global warming and climate change, why it matters for Brazil, and what concrete actions you can take today to make a real impact.
Climate Change in Brazil: Real Impacts and Urgent Actions
Summer 2024 brought extreme heat waves, historic droughts, and devastating floods to Brazil. Discover how climate change is reshaping the country’s ecosystems, agriculture, and communities—and what you can do today.
Climate Change in Brazil: What’s at Stake
Brazil occupies a singular position in the global climate arena, holding the world’s largest tropical forest, one of the cleanest energy matrices among emerging economies, and unparalleled biodiversity. Yet this position comes with responsibilities and real risks already affecting millions of Brazilians daily.
Global Warming vs Climate Change: What’s the Difference?
Discover the key differences between global warming and climate change, why scientists prefer one term over the other, and how understanding this distinction can help you take more effective action for the planet.
What Causes Global Warming Explained Simply
Imagine waking up one day and realizing that summer has gotten hotter than last year — and that last year was already the hottest on record. This isn’t a metaphor: according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), recent years have broken successive global temperature records, and 2024 was the first year to exceed the 1.5°C […]
Amazon Deforestation: Consequences for the Planet
The Amazon is burning. Not metaphorically, but literally — with fire hotspots multiplying each dry season, fueled by decades of progressive deforestation. For those watching from afar, it may seem like a distant problem, limited to the borders of a single country. But what happens in the world’s largest tropical rainforest reverberates in every corner […]
Preserve the Environment with Simple and Effective Actions
We live in a time when conversations about the environment have moved from scientific conferences to dinner tables, social media, and everyday purchasing decisions. In 2026, this movement is more urgent than ever: the most recent IPCC report reinforces that the windows of opportunity to limit global warming to 1.5°C are narrowing, and the effects […]
Climate Change in Brazil: The Real Impacts Already Transforming Lives
Climate Change in Brazil: The Real Impacts Already Transforming Our Lives Brazil no longer needs to imagine the future of climate change. It has already arrived — manifesting in floods that destroy entire neighborhoods in Rio Grande do Sul, droughts that halt hydroelectric plants in the Amazon, and heat waves that turn cities like São […]