
Brazilian Pavilion at The World Expo transports visitors into nature
The immersive displays at The World Expo Dubai speak to technology, innovation, nature and the environment. Thanks...

Amazon deforestation still high despite Brazil's COP26 pledge
Last week at COP26 in Glasgow, 100 countries, including Brazil, pledged to reverse deforestation by 2030....

Indigenous communities are crucial in protecting the Amazon
It is impossible to protect the Amazon rainforest without involving Indigenous communities, according to environmental...

Coffee prices spike, thanks to climate change
If melting polar ice caps and a deforested Amazon seem too far away to be real, many consumers may soon get an...

Fact-checking Bolsonaro's environmental claims at the UN
When Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro addressed the U.N. General Assembly last week, he confused onlookers...

This Brazilian home is made of rammed earth and bamboo
Created by architectural firm Encaixe Soluções Alternativas, the Ecocasa Atelier is located at the heart of the...

Luxe, solar-powered home boasts a “green soul” in Brazil
Brazilian architecture firm Studio CK Arquitetura has recently completed the Casa Doce Vida, a custom luxury home...

Amazon deforestation reaches a 12-year record
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest has risen to a 12-year high in 2020, according to data released by...

CRA unveils designs for Biotic, a high-tech district in Brazil
After two years of development, international design firm Carlo Ratti Associati and consultancy firm Ernst &...

Cariuma welcomes a new Pantone collection of natural, vegan shoes
Brazilian sustainable sneaker company Cariuma has released its newest collection of completely vegan and natural...

Indigenous Amazon communities use tech to protect the forest
Indigenous communities in Brazil leverage technology to protect the Amazon and its resources. For a long time,...

Half-buried home in Brazil is crafted from rammed earth
On a windswept hill a three-hour drive from São Paulo, Brazilian architecture firm Arquipélago Arquitetos has...

Shipping container retreat in Brazil is inspired by tiny homes
Airbnb now has another incredible tiny home retreat to add to its unique lodgings on offer. Located on a stunning...

Brazilian home uses solar energy for 100% self-sufficiency
Brazilian firm 24 7 Arquitetura has set a stunning modern home into a challenging mountainous landscape in Brazil’s...

Passive solar community in Brazil combines social justice and sustainability
To empower a marginalized community in Brazil’s Maranhão state, São Paulo-based architecture firm Estudio...