Brazil´s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pressing the country’s environmental regulator to approve exploratory ...

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Halfway through his third (nonconsecutive) term, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is dealing with significant ...

La Niña has made a long-awaited return, cooling the Pacific and stirring up global weather patterns. This natural climate ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies, sailors ...

Brazil's rich football culture and tough conditions have produced some of the most skilful and talented players in the world, such as Neymar and Ronaldinho. The country has a history of producing ...

Researchers regularly find fossils in southern Brazil, Argentina and Zimbabwe that indicate ... but the groundbreaking discovery rejigged the map to make the equator a midpoint, rather than a ...

This artist’s visualization of WASP-127b, a giant gas planet located about 520 light-years from Earth, shows its newly discovered supersonic jet winds that move around the planet’s equator. With a ...

R.C. Gartrell still remembers a cup of coffee he tasted in 1993. It shaped the trajectory of his career, as he went on to start a handful of coffee roasting companies one of which was Stumptown ...

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Along the equator, you get a view of the Moon looking like it is tilted on its side. Although to you, that will look like the normal way, with the people above and below you getting the weird view.