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2 months ago | 
barrons.com | Amin Guidara |Ivan Pisarenko |Valeria Pacheco
Uruguayans pay tribute to Iemanja, the Goddess of the Sea in the Afro-Brazilian religion Umbanda, at Ramirez Beach in Montevideo. Meanwhile in Brazil, followers of the Candomble religion host a procession through the Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema, culminating in offerings cast into the water. The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the content above. This article was produced by AFP. For more information go to . © Agence France-Presse
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Oct 4, 2024 | 
barrons.com | Valeria Pacheco
From Tibet To South America: A Buddhist Temple Hidden In The Uruguayan Mountains
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Mar 18, 2024 | 
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Feb 25, 2024 | 
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Feb 9, 2024 | 
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Feb 7, 2024 | 
barrons.com | Charlotte van Ouwerkerk |Valeria Pacheco
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Aug 30, 2023 | 
barrons.com | Valeria Pacheco
Working in the sweltering heat of the Brazilian Amazon, Jose Diogo scales a tree and harvests a cluster of black berries: acai, the trendy "superfood" reshaping the world's biggest rainforest. Acai has unleashed an economic boom for traditional farmers in the Amazon region, and been lauded as a way to bring "green development" to the rainforest without destroying it. But experts say it is also threatening the Amazon's biodiversity, as single-crop fields of acai palms become increasingly common.
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Aug 9, 2023 | 
barrons.com | Valeria Pacheco
Text size Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urges wealthy nations to fulfill their promises to fund developing countries' fight against climate change, at a summit on saving the world's tropical forests. "It's not that Brazil needs money. It's not that Colombia or Venezuela need money. Mother Nature needs money, it needs financing, because industrial development has destroyed it over the past 200 years," Lula says at a news conference in Belem.
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Aug 9, 2023 | 
barrons.com | Valeria Pacheco
Text size Speaking at a meeting of eight South American countries in Belem, Brazil's Foreign Minister, Mauro Vieira, says "there has been an agreement...an understanding on the issue of deforestation" after the nations in attendance vowed to prevent the Amazon rainforest reaching a point of no return. Despite the pledge, the summit of Amazonian countries fell short of environmentalists' and Indigenous groups' demands.
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Aug 9, 2023 | 
barrons.com | Valeria Pacheco
Text size The UAE's COP28 president Sultan Al Jaber arrives at the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) summit in Belem, followed by Ecuador's Minister of Foreign Affairs Gustavo Manrique. The closely watched summit adopted what host country Brazil called a "new and ambitious shared agenda" to save the rainforest, a crucial buffer against climate change that experts warn is being pushed to the brink of collapse. IMAGES
