Brazil

Magazine articles on politics and society in Brazil.

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Chemistry World April 10, 2008 Luisa Massarani	Brazil Pins Economic Hopes on Science Brazil's future prosperity depends on training more young scientists.
IDB America April 2008 Paul Constance	Latin America's Choice Brazil proves that voluntary changes in behavior, combined with modest investments in energy-saving equipment, can produce huge savings without compromising human welfare or economic growth.
IDB America April 2008 Paul Constance	Start with a Motion Sensor Biofuels get all the attention, but Brazil's energy policy succeeds thanks to efficiency, diversity and innovation.
TIME Asia March 27, 2008 Michael Grunwald	The Clean Energy Scam Several new studies show the biofuel boom is doing exactly the opposite of what its proponents intended: it's dramatically accelerating global warming, imperiling the planet in the name of saving it.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008	ITT to Upgrade Precision Approach Radar Systems in Brazil Officials at CISCEA, an aeronautical command center and part of the Brazilian Ministry of Defense in Sao Paulo, will upgrade the country's PAR-2000 precision approach radar systems.
TIME Asia November 15, 2007 Tim Padgett	Latin America's Peculiar New Strength Five years after Argentina's economic free fall the country's rapid recovery has analysts doing double takes; it is quickly catching up with the success experienced by neighbor Brazil.
Reason October 2007 Jesse Walker	Google on Guard When the government failed to enforce their land rights, the Surui Indians of northwestern Brazil found a more reliable ally: Google Earth.
IEEE Spectrum June 2007	Slideshow: Scenes of Sao Paulo Pictures of the Brazilian city's transportation system.
Smithsonian March 2007 Joshua Hammer	Rain Forest Rebel In the Amazon, researchers document the way the native people have joined forces with an embattled chief to stop illegal loggers and developers from destroying the earth's most precious wilderness
TIME Europe October 2, 2006 Catherine Mayer	The Grim Rules Of Gangland As Brazil prepares to vote, its economic capital faces a different kind of contest. In Sao Paulo's prisons, with too few guards to keep order, prisoners establish their own forms of governance.
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