Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has criticised his US counterpart, Donald Trump, for wanting to become "emperor ...

Brazil will be joining the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC+, highlighting the South American country’s growing status as a major oil exporter.

Temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 111 degrees Fahrenheit — about 145 degrees hotter than Bismarck, North Dakota.

Sea ice loss has far-reaching effects on the planet because the ice helps regulate Earth’s climate, influences global weather patterns, and affects ocean circulations. Sea Ice Today began as a way to ...

Summer is hot in Rio, but this is hotter than normal. Mercury could top 107 degrees. And the record heat is triggering alerts and safety warnings.

Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as residents try to cool off in the ocean or under public showers.

Headlines and stories like that are the bread and butter of Central da COP, a new publication launched by the Climate Observatory, Brazil’s top climate NGO, to cover climate politics and policies. The ...

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I am downgrading my recommendation on the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF from buy to neutral due to internal and external issues. Brazil faces rising interest rates, inflation outside the target ...

It handles more than 30% of Brazil’s crude-oil exports and 7% of its iron ore. But Açu’s focus is shifting. In the past three years the port has signed contracts worth some $5bn to lease land ...