eyesonbrasil Embracing Renewable Energy Amsterdam, September 22nd, 2024 – Brazil has immense potential to harness renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. By investing in these technologies, the country can significantly reduce its carbon footprint. Solar and wind farms can be established in various regions, providing clean energy and creating jobs. Hydroelectric…
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Risk Mitigation the eyesproject Amsterdam, 21 September 2024– When it comes to climate change, less developed and poorer countries, mostly in the Global South face a double set back: Not only do they experience some of the worst impacts of global warming, they then struggle to access the big sums of money needed for climate solutions because of risk-shy investors. …
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PROUD GLOBAL EXAMPLE eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, 19 september 2024 –The amazing waste problem in Indonesia is about tore-start a final solution. PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) has carried out beach cleanup and mangrove-planting activities with community members at Desa Muara Teluk Naga, Banten, continuing its flagship social impact program, Be Green, in Indonesia for the second…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, September 16th, 2024 – Wilians Valério’s remarkable achievement at Recanto dos Tucanos, where he won a medal for the best coffee among 500 samples, is a testament to the power of syntropic farming. His success story is not just about producing exceptional coffee; it is about embracing sustainable practices that harmonize with nature.…
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Syntropical Farming and Wildfire Prevention in Brazil eyesonbrasil Restoring Soil Health and Moisture Retention Amsterdam, September 16th, 2024 – One of the core principles of Ernst Götsch’s syntropical farming is the restoration of soil health through the addition of organic matter and intensive pruning1. This practice not only enriches the soil but also enhances its…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, September 14, 2024 – Minister Marina Silva’s recent statement on the expropriation of land affected by fires in Brazil brought a mixture of hope and despair. While the measure aims to combat environmental crimes, its consequences for farmers and agribusiness are profound and complex. The Immediate Impact on Farmers Farmers, who are already…
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the eyesproject Amsterdam, 11 september 2024– According to the Brazilian News Agency Agencia Brasil, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced the intention to create a National Climate Authority. The new agency’s mission would be to deal with extreme natural phenomena. Lula made these remarks in Manaus before dozens of environmental experts, as 61 of…
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Brazil’s Journey with Article 6 and Carbon Tax eyesonbrasil Introduction Brazil, a country known for its vast natural resources and rich biodiversity, faces a significant challenge: balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability. Implementing Article 6 of the Paris Climate Agreement and introducing an additional carbon tax may seem daunting, especially in a struggling economy. However,…
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Or a License to Pollute? C O M M E N T A R Y Dr. Edivando Vitor do Couto / eyesonbrasil Dr. Edivando Vitor do CoutoLecce [ Southern Italy ] 26 august 2024– Recently, a dear friend of mine, who graduated with me and now works for one of those big organizations focused on peace…
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Damage by illegal Brazilian garimpeiros in Suriname not discussed. eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 25 August 2024 — When Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his former US colleague Bill Clinton met during a recent telephone conversation earlier this week they discussed climate change, energy transition and the protection of forests, among several other environmental issues. What…
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