Brazil News » Tocantins News Brazil » Tocantins » People: A small bridge, a great transformation for the people of Tocantins, Northern Brazil
The construction of a new bridge spanning the Manoel Alves River has opened up easier access to employment, education, and healthcare services, while also cutting down on logistical expenses. This ...
News Brazil » Tocantins » People: Brazil’s shipping channel plans in Amazonian rivers will worsen climate change, experts warn
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Dredging and rock-blasting ever-drier rivers for new channels in Brazil might not achieve agribusiness’s goal of cheaper, year-round transport, ...
News Brazil » Tocantins » People: Brazil set to blast 35 km river rock formation for new Amazon shipping route
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Brazilian environmental agency, IBAMA, approved a license to blast a natural rock barrier on the Tocantins River in Pará state to enable boats ...
News Brazil » Tocantins » People: Brazil's Tocantins state to offer $430 million in carbon credits
Tocantins aims to sell 50 million in carbon credits Deforestation reduction is key to the value and number of credits Mercuria coordinating sale, submission to be validated under ART-TREES standard ...