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Amazon

Environment 2 years ago

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Indigenous youths use tech as 'weapon' to protect Amazon

Today, the weapon of choice for many young Indigenous activists to defend native lands in the Brazilian Amazon is technology.

Environment 3 years ago

One third of Amazon 'degraded' by human activity, drought: study

For the study, they examined the impact of fire, logging, drought and changes to habitat along the forest borders -- what they called edge effects.

Companies 3 years ago

Amazon to cut more than 18,000 jobs

"Between the reductions we made in November and the ones we're sharing today, we plan to eliminate just over 18,000 roles," said CEO Andy Jassy in a statement to his staff. The company had announced 10,000 layoffs in November.

Americas 3 years ago

Norway says fund to reduce Amazon deforestation in Brazil back in business

Norway, the major donor to the Amazon Fund, said the initiative for backing forest protection had been reactivated now that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was back in office and vowing to halt deforestation.

Academia 3 years ago

Good companies survive slowdowns. Great companies innovate.

In the next decade, Southeast Asia will be a leading global hub for innovation; the hottest region where all ambitious businesses will want to be.

Americas 3 years ago

Brazil sees area burned by fire nearly double in November

Fires scorched almost two million acres of territory in Brazil in November, according to data released by an NGO group Wednesday, nearly 90 percent more than in the same month last year.

Entertainment 3 years ago

New 007 to 'serve King and country' as producers vow to keep Bond 'fresh'

The next James Bond will serve King and country—but discussions with new 007 studio owner Amazon over the spy film franchise's future direction haven't really started, long-standing producer Barbara Broccoli said on Wednesday.

Entertainment 3 years ago

'Lord of the Rings' prequel is Amazon Prime Video's biggest premiere

With this flagship production that started streaming Friday, Prime Video aims to counter the lure of HBO and its prequel to the hit series "Game of Thrones", "House of the Dragon", which began airing on August 21.

Americas 3 years ago

Lula pushes Brazil-Indonesia-Congo rainforest alliance if elected

The United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP27, will be held in November in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Lula is the frontrunner in opinion polls ahead of Brazil's October election.