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A drone view shows solar panels on the roof of the favela residents.
EconomyElectricityNewsSolarTransmissionWind

Solar power project in Brazil favelas hopes to shine in G20 spotlight

In Morro da Babilonia, Brazil, residents hope their local solar project will gain attention during Rio's G20 summit.

A drone view of HIF Global's Haru Oni clean hydrogen plant in Punta Arenas, Chile September 27, 2024. REUTERS/Joel Estay
AnalysisBusinessFuelHydrogenRegulations

Latin America gears up for clean hydrogen boom but the road is not smooth

Leaders expect a boost from clean hydrogen, but analysts warn more investment is needed due to low local demand.

FILE PHOTO: A view of the logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) outside their headquarters in Vienna, Austria, November 30, 2023. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
EconomyElectric Vehicles (EVs)NewsOilPolitics

OPEC rolls out global oil outlook to 2050, sees no peak demand

OPEC is citing growth led by India, Africa and the Middle East and a slower shift to electric vehicles and cleaner fuels.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Brazil's state-run Petrobras oil company is seen at its headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October 16, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File Photo
BusinessFuelIndustryInfrastructureLegislationNewsOilPoliticsTrade

Petrobras, CNOOC and Petrochina big winners in Brazil’s PPSA oil auction

Petrobras, CNOOC, and Petrochina won an oil auction, expected to generate record revenue for Brazil's PPSA.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Brazil's state-run Petrobras oil company is seen at its headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October 16, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File Photo
BiodiversityBusinessClimateCourtsFuelIndigenousLegislationNewsOilRegulations

Prosecutors press Brazil regulators on Petrobras license to drill near Amazon mouth

Brazilian prosecutors urge Ibama to block Petrobras' Amazon drilling, demanding a response within three days or face penalties.

FILE PHOTO: A worker of Sigma Lithium Corp SGML.V takes samples at the Grota do Cirilo mine in Itinga, in Minas Gerais state, Brazil April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Washington Alves/File Photo
AnalysisCritical MineralsMineralsMiningReports

Disputed Sigma Lithium land has ‘probable’ reserves, study shows

Sigma Lithium has found likely mineral reserves on two plots of disputed land, according to previously unreported regulatory documents

FILE PHOTO: Jars containing rare earth minerals produced by Australia's Lynas Corp from its Mount Weld operations are seen near Laverton, northeast of Perth, Australia, August 23, 2019. Picture taken August 23, 2019. REUTERS/Melanie Burton/File Photo
AnalysisCritical MineralsEconomyIn-DepthMineralsMiningPoliticsTrade

Analysis: Brazil joins race to loosen China’s grip on rare earths industry

Western economies are looking to develop their own supply chains of critical minerals, such as these mined in Australia.

BusinessEnvironmentFuelLabourNewsOilPoliticsRegulations

Brazil agency workers overseeing oil licenses vote to strike

Workers in the Rio de Janeiro offices of environmental agency Ibama, which handles licensing of Brazil's petroleum industry, agreed to start striking on...

EnvironmentNewsOil

Brazil’s plans to drill for oil in the Amazon hit stiff resistance

State-run energy firm Petrobras has hit growing resistance from Indigenous groups and government agencies to its premier exploration project

BiodiversityClimateEnvironmentIndigenousMiningNews

Study finds mercury contamination in Brazil’s Yanomami people

RIO DE JANEIRO – Indigenous people from nine villages in Brazil’s Yanomami territory were found to be contaminated by mercury, with those living...

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