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12 hours ago · The new boss of Brazil's Petrobras said Monday it was crucial that the state-run company "accelerate" oil exploration, including in a controversial offshore basin near the mouth of the Amazon River. The Equatorial Margin is a basin near the mouth of the Amazon River, that is considered Brazil's most promising frontier for oil exploration, with studies suggesting it holds massive crude deposits.
4 hours ago · Deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado region, a vast tropical savanna renowned for its rich biodiversity, increased sharply in 2023 and overtook that of the Amazon, according to a report published ...
12 hours ago · These losses represent almost two thirds of the deforestation suffered by all of Brazil and about 2.4 times the destruction recorded in the Amazon, the report said. Last year 454,300 hectares were deforested in the Amazon, 62.2 percent less than in 2022. This is the first time that deforestation in the Cerrado has been higher than that in the ...
12 hours ago · Salvador, Bahia. / 12.97472°S 38.47667°W / -12.97472; -38.47667. Salvador [n 1] is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia. Situated in the Zona da Mata in the Northeast Region of Brazil, Salvador is recognized throughout the country and internationally for its cuisine, music, and architecture.
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3 hours ago · The Global Underwater Wireless Communication Market, valued at US$ 6.66 billion in 2023, is forecasted to reach a remarkable US$ 17.13 billion by 2030. This robust growth, characterized by a CAGR ...
12 hours ago · The world's busiest airports by passenger traffic are measured by total passengers provided by the Airports Council International, defined as passengers enplaned plus passengers deplaned plus direct-transit passengers. The world's busiest airport is Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, which has ...
