IHS Markit’s Steven Knell and Escopo Energia’s Lavinia Hollanda explain how the region can turn the current moment into an opportunity to develop renewable energy.
Environment & Sustainability
LatAm in Focus: Latin America's Potential for a Green Recovery
COA Symposium: A Sustainable and Resilient Private Sector in Latin America
Executives discussed the importance of designing business models that include crosscutting sustainable strategies to thrive in a post-pandemic world.
Analysis: If Biden Wins U.S. Election, Brazil's Bolsonaro Loses Key Trade, Climate Ally
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Anthony Boadle and Lisandra Paraguassu
If Joe Biden becomes president and prioritizes the environment, a United States-Brazil free trade deal will not happen, said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to Reuters.
The Flawed Legal Battle to Save Brazil’s Indigenous from COVID-19
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Thiago Amparo
A Supreme Court decision sounds encouraging on the surface – but will likely fail to protect indigenous peoples in practice.
U.S. 2020: Joe Biden and Donald Trump on Climate Change
Their responses to 2019 Amazon wildfires is one example of the markedly different paths each candidate has staked out on environmental policy.
Stop Illegal Activity in the Amazon: A Plea From Brazil’s Private Sector
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Paulo Hartung
Business leaders are urging the government to rescue the country’s track record on the environment.
Looking at the Bright Side: 10 Positive Effects of the Pandemic
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Mauricio Cárdenas
COVID-19 has already led to profound changes — many are here to stay.