A seminar in Rio de Janeiro included indigenous lawyers from all over Brazil for a laboratory about international perspectives and instruments of strategic litigation and [...]

In a historic judgment, seven environmental, climate and protection actions involving the Amazon are being heard at the Federal Supreme Court.

After a recommendation by the Prosecution Office, the assessment must observe the matrix of impacts and damages in the Environmental Impact Studies

Justice Rosa Weber, of the Federal Supreme Court, overturned, in an injunction, a modification in Conama filed by Ricardo Salles and Bolsonaro in 2019 that disassembled the organization.

For the first time in history, the Brazilian courts have ruled in favor of imposing a fine on an individual for greenhouse gas emissions caused by illegal deforestation in the Amazon

A decision in February guaranteed access to the data from the IncentivAuto Program, which grants subsidies to the automobile industry without any climate considerations

Panel debates the judicialization of private sector climate commitments, with an emphasis on fiduciary duty and the increasing regulation of climate duties and ESG

On November 8, three panels discussed legal strategies to combat deforestation and environmental crimes, by pointing out new paths and holding not only governments but also companies responsible

Decision by the TRF-4 recognizes that a public civil action for the compliance with legal obligations related to the mitigation of GHG, by the State, is not to be confused with the control of the environmental law

9th Federal Court of Porto Alegre suspends an environmental licensing process of the Nova Seival Thermoelectric Power Plant and accepts an inclusion of precepts related to climate change

O livro traz uma coletânea de artigos de membros do Ministério Público e seu lançamento faz parte do projeto Política Nacional sobre Mudanças Climáticas em Ação, coordenado pelo promotor de justiça Alexandre Gaio. A ABRAMPA vem desenvolvendo tal projeto desde agosto de 2020, visando contribuir para a melhoria da governança ambiental e a implementação de mecanismos que deem efetividade à Política Nacional sobre Mudanças do Clima – PNMC (Lei Federal nº 12.187/09).

Esta publicação explora as características essenciais do litígio climático e, em linguagem acessível e informativa, discute as possibilidades e estratégias para maior uso do mecanismo no contexto brasileiro.

This document seeks to answer the questions about the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) presented by Brazil in December 2020, in compliance with the commitments made in the Paris Agreement.

Transcorridos 30 anos da Rio-92, o Rio de Janeiro celebra o legado ambiental e convoca as cidades e toda a sociedade a construir os pressupostos de uma vida sustentável e inclusiva com a Conferência de Desenvolvimento Urbano Sustentável e Inclusivo – a Rio+30 Cidades.

A ciência estabeleceu, sem sombra de dúvida, que a janela para ação está se fechando rapidamente. Em novembro de 2022, o Egito sediará a 27ª Conferência das Partes da UNFCCC (COP27) em Sharm El Sheikh, com o objetivo de a preparar o caminho para ambições futuras.