The price of consensus
Monica Piccinini 11 August 2026 Brazil has become a global testing ground for green finance, regenerative agriculture and forest restoration. As governments, corporations and philanthropies…
The reinvention of cattle
Monica Piccinini 3 August 2026 Can the world’s largest beef industry become sustainable – or is sustainability itself being redefined? For decades, cattle have symbolised…
BR-319: The road that could cost the Amazon
Monica Piccinini 6 July 2026 The Amazon has learned to distrust political promises. Every administration arrives with its own language of progress, development and national…
Brazil’s groundwater under pressure
Monica Piccinini 03 June 2026 Beneath Brazil’s forests, farms and cities, a vital water reserve is showing signs of strain. A new study indicates that…
The new economy of the Amazon
Monica Piccinini 07 April 2026 A complex network of NGOs, corporations, development banks and philanthropic capital is reshaping the Amazon’s “bioeconomy”. But as money flows…
Brazil’s silent war on women
Monica Piccinini 18 March 2026 In Brazil, four women are killed by femicide every day. Behind the statistics lies a deeper crisis, where gender violence…
Farming by algorithm
Monica Piccinini 25 February 2026 As artificial intelligence and cloud platforms move into the fields, a new alliance between Big Tech and agribusiness is reshaping…
Brazil’s growing water crisis
Monica Piccinini 19 February 2026 Brazil’s forests do more than store carbon, they regulate the water systems that sustain rivers, agriculture and cities across South…
From Brazil to Britain: the hidden cost of soy and beef
Monica Piccinini 1 February 2026 Often overlooked in global conservation debates, Brazil’s Cerrado is being rapidly transformed by industrial agriculture, with UK trade playing a…
From the Thames to Brazil: water for sale
Monica Piccinini 19 January 2026 Polluted rivers, collapsing ecosystems and communities left to pick up the damage: Britain’s privatised water system has normalised environmental harm…
The breast cancer blind spot
Monica Piccinini 20 December 2025 Wes Streeting, the secretary for health and social care, must find funding for research into invasive lobular breast cancer -…
A cocktail of pesticides
Monica Piccinini 4 December 2025 Every week, millions of shoppers in the UK pick up everyday staples, including bread, fruit, vegetables, trusting that they are…
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