Lula told: "Save the Amazon"
As President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil paid a visit to Buckingham Palace today, the Greenpeace forest football squad were there to remind him that the world has a vested interest in the...
View ArticleBrazil sets targets to stop deforestation, but is it enough?
Flying over forest fires in the Amazon © Greenpeace/Beltra With the current climate talks now underway in Poznan, the Brazilian government has finally fulfilled a promise it made at the previous round...
View ArticlePresident Lula plays ball with us over Copenhagen
"The problem is your European game is too slow and stilted" - Lula might have been saying. So it's not every day that you tackle the president of Brazil dressed as a member of his national football...
View ArticleProposed forest law threatens Amazon rainforest
In Brazil, moves are afoot to amend a piece of legislation which has been protecting the Amazon rainforest for over 70 years, and not for the better. If the changes are voted through, it could mean...
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