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Exploring the economic promise and environmental costs of mining in Brazil #Brazil…

Exploring the economic promise and environmental costs of mining in Brazil
Mining in Brazil does not deliver the sustained economic benefits often claimed, while informal mining is a major driver of deforestation, especially in the Amazon. A new study offers one of the most comprehensive assessments to date, combining satellite imagery and economic data to analyze the environmental and economic impacts of mining at the municipal scale across Brazil.

"Brazil implores businesses to attend major climate summit, despite 'second thoughts' amid Trump backlash"
#Brazil #ClimateSummit

Brazil implores businesses to attend major climate summit, despite 'second thoughts' amid Trump backlash
November's COP30 summit comes at a precarious time for climate action, as companies back away from environmental initiatives, and attacks on green energy by President Trump.

escorts: Brazilian prostitution network (2010)
A bipartite network of escort and individuals who buy sex from them in Brazil, extracted from a Brazilian online community for such ratings. Edges represent a purchase of sexual intercourse with an escort, and the edge weight gives the buyer's rating of the escort: -1 (bad), 0 (neutral), or 1 (good). Other edge attributes are available. Edges are timestamped.
This network has 16730 nodes and 50632 edges.
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Kann man machen, auch wenn man statt weißen Kochweins zufällig nur Ingwerbier da hat (ahem), statt der Schalotten weiße Zwiebel und statt der weißen Bohnen steirische Käferbohnen. #nommention

White Bean Piccata Pasta With Broccoli Recipe (Gift Recipe)
The bright lemon-caper sauce for which chicken piccata is known plays equally well with other proteins, like swordfish, or creamy white beans, and forms a glossy, tangy sauce well suited to pasta. Throw broccoli — or any another quick-cooking vegetable, like asparagus, broccoli rabe or peas — into the pasta’s boiling water in the last few minutes, and you’ve effortlessly managed to squeeze a green into this vegetarian dinner.

How Brazil's Pix digital payment system, adopted by 80% of citizens, became a target of the Trump administration, which says it unfairly undercuts US companies (Ana Ionova/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/world/americas/brazil-digital-pay…

Brazil’s Homegrown Payment System Is Target of Trump Administration
Brazil’s fast and free homegrown digital payment system, PIX, has become wildly popular. The Trump administration says it unfairly undercuts U.S. companies.

Eagles All-Pro Saquon Barkley sought advice from Cowboys legendary RB this offseason https://theeagleswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/eagles/2025/09/01/saquon-barkley-emmitt-smith-most-consistent-rb-nf…

Four Ways Cities Could Be More Inclusive for Mobility Challenges https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/four_ways_cities_could_be_more_…

Four Ways Cities Could Be More Inclusive for Mobility Challenges
Policymakers and experts need to go beyond minimum standards and examine how urban spaces continue to exclude people with disabilities.

"Trump accused of ‘attack on Brazilian democracy’ after sanctioning Bolsonaro trial judge"
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/30/trump-sanctions-brazil-judge-bolsonaro-trial
Not even trying to hide the corruption any more...

Trump hits Brazilian products with 50% tariffs over Bolsonaro (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-brazilian-products-tariffs-bolsonaro-rcna222534
http://www.memeorandum.com/250802/p36#a250802p36

That was quick.
Trial of Brazil’s Bolsonaro enters verdict phase over alleged coup plot | Jair Bolsonaro News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/2/trial-of-brazils-bolsonaro-enters-verdict-phase-over-alleged-coup-plot?traffic_source=rss