Even a tire was dug up with microtrash from Gonzaga beach this Sunday (22), during an action coordinated by the Blue Keepers program, linked to the UN (United Nations), in partnership with the Environment Secretariat (Semam). Santos is the only city, in addition to five capitals, to participate in this initiative, which brought together around … Read more
The message conveyed by the reconstruction measures of the socio-environmental policies of the Brazilian State is twofold. The first is that the country recognizes its historical debt with the peoples of the forest and with the maintenance of a heritage that provides services not only to Brazilians, but to humanity as a whole. The second … Read more
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) decided to return the CAR (Rural Environmental Registry) and the Forestry Service to the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change, the new name of the portfolio. The changes were made official in the decree that restructures the ministry —now headed by Marina Silva—, published this Monday (2nd) in … Read more
The Senate approved the PEC of the IPTU Verde, to reduce the taxation of the taxpayer who adopts environmentally sustainable actions in his property. The Proposal for an Amendment to the Constitution (PEC) 13/2019, authored by Senator Plínio Valério (PSDB-AM), allows municipalities to reduce the value of the Urban Property and Territorial Tax (IPTU) to … Read more
While attention turns to the World Cup and parliamentarians negotiate the Transition PEC, a series of environmental impact guidelines advances in Congress. Since the start of the World Cup in Qatar, there has been progress in the processing of at least five proposals defended by ruralists and criticized by environmentalists in the House and Senate. … Read more
Ludymila Siqueira Goiânia – Journalist and environmentalist Fernando Gabeira participated, this Friday (11/18), in a debate on the city and nature during a free event at the Florata Cultural Park, which is next to the Florata Condominium, in Santo Antônio de Goiás. In an interview with the newspaper The essay, he highlighted that Goiânia follows … Read more
MARIA FERNANDA KRELING The celebration of the 28th anniversary of the Chico Mendes Botanical Garden (Bom Retiro), promoted this Saturday (24), by the Secretary of the Environment, brought together more than two thousand people in the immense green area, formed by 90 thousand square meters, in the of Bom Retiro. The opening was marked by … Read more
“Which country in the world has an environmental preservation policy like ours? You are invited to get to know our Amazon.” The question followed by an invitation was asked before heads of state around the world by President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) in his speech at the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) last year. … Read more
Could roads become, in addition to traffic roads, sources of electric vehicle charging? Everything points to yes. SmartRoad is being tested on the island of Gotland, Sweden, over a 1.6 km route, with a bus connecting the airport to Visby, the largest city on the island. The person responsible for the project, Petra Carlenarson, explains … Read more
The roads and cycle paths provided for in the Municipal Mobility and Accessibility Plan (PlanMob) will have to be adapted to the layout of the future Municipal Natural Park of Lagoa Encantada, in Vila Velha. The definition is contained in the technical reports available at public consultation for the creation of the integral protection conservation … Read more