The bill’s approval is a victory for supporters who argued Brazil’s current regulations need to be simplified, but a blow for ...

A bill to overhaul environmental regulations in Brazil was passed by the country's lower house Thursday, drawing criticism by ...

A significant bill to revise Brazil's environmental regulations has been passed by the lower house, drawing criticism from ...

Last Friday, it was unclear whether Newsom would win this game of brinksmanship. By the end of the day Monday, however, the governor had succeeded. The Legislature overwhelmingly passed what ended up ...

INDIANAPOLIS — After Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed two executive orders earlier this year, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) released a report on Tuesday that identif… ...

Governor’s order says state environmental rules and regulations should not be more stringent than federal requirements.

New World Bank Report Unveils Strategies for Brazil's Fiscal and Environmental Sustainability BRASILIA, JUNE 26th, 2025 – As Brazil looks to address budget constraints, it can adopt policies that ...

A hot-air balloon has caught fire and tumbled from the sky in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people.

Cardoso said that while the bill poses risks by weakening key regulations, it also reflects an effort to modernize a system that has proven slow and disjointed in practice. She said Brazil’s current ...

BRASILIA - Brazil's Senate has approved legislation to loosen environmental licensing, despite criticism from climate policy groups and figures inside President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's ...

Brazil Eases Environmental Rules Ahead of Key UN Climate Summit Brazil’s lawmakers approved a measure to repair the country’s bureaucratic permitting process, drawing the ire of environmentalists who ...