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🐶 Barking up the wrong tree?

The left’s new bet to win over workers. Slave labor allegations at BYD factory. Clean energy bill is actually a boost to coal

Gustavo Ribeiro

Dec 4, 2024

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11 min read

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Nov 16, 2025

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♻️ Coming full circle?

In 1992, Brazil hosted the United Nations conference that set the foundation for today’s entire global climate agenda. Now, COP30 aims to implement what has been agreed upon since then.

Isabela Cruz

Nov 15, 2025

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10 min read

🥋 Taekwon-dominance

Two golds and two silvers at the World Championships in Wuxi showcased the strength of Brazil’s young taekwondo talent — and its ambition for Los Angeles 2028.

Euan Marshall

Nov 14, 2025

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13 min read

🍦 Three flavors of right-winger

Evelyn Matthei, José Antonio Kast and Johannes Kaiser fight over a single spot in Chile’s runoff. And Ecuador’s referendum could open the door to constitutional reform and US military bases.

Ignacio Portes, +1

Nov 14, 2025

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16 min read

🔓 Is WhatsApp oversharing?

Meta under the data protection microscope in Brazil. A negotiating twist puts one of COP30’s key priorities at risk. Opinions are mixed on Brazil’s new streaming bill.

Euan Marshall, +2