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Bankers says pipeline of companies preparing to hit markets may be ‘biggest ever’
Vaccination programme begins after green light from health regulator
Health experts say a new strain is hitting Amazonian city harder than during first wave
Highly contagious strains already detected in several countries including UK and South Africa
New data is a blow to attempts to contain the Covid-19 pandemic in Latin America’s largest country
Up to 5,000 jobs under threat as US carmaker looks to reboot South American operations
Area of deforestation in the Amazon in last year was the greatest since 2008
Shot developed by Sinovac is key to Beijing’s ambitions to send vaccinations around the world
From Botswana to Brazil – escapes that tick all the take-me-there boxes
Satellite images become flashpoint as Brazil’s government seeks to discredit scientists
Mining groups say Brazil joint venture has secured the necessary licences to operate
Companies that do not take action risk reprisals ranging from boycotts to vandalism
Finance minister’s attempts to pry open the economy have become mired in vested interests
Tesco offers £10m to stop expansion in Cerrado as companies threaten sanctions
Proposal for $10bn annual payment from other countries comes ahead of UN summit
Challenge by central bank chief to economy minister underlines worries over fiscal plans
As ESG investors demand action to curb the deforestation of the Amazon, can Latin America’s biggest economy achieve greener growth and mitigate climate change? Plus: interview with vice-president Hamilton Mourão; high-tech farms; clean-water bonanza
Progress on ESG is being obscured by a row over deforestation
The state-controlled oil major sees no sense in joining the rush for renewables
High-tech agribusinesses cut down on chemicals while unscrupulous ranchers cut down trees
Licensing extraction would make it easier to apply eco-regulations, says Brazil’s vice-president
As Vale atones for waste-dam disasters, wildcat operators are razing the rainforest
Fires have ravaged the ecologically rich Pantanal region and thrown a spotlight on a cultural clash
Mixed-use schemes enable depleted soils to become productive again
Brazil’s underfunded sanitation infrastructure could soon be flush with private money
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