Brazil’s environmental agency Ibama postpones award of license to Petrobras in Amazon estuary region

The Ibama President, Rodrigo Agostinho, voiced his concern over Brazil’s decision to allow Petrobras, the state-run oil company, to explore the ecologically sensitive Foz do Amazonas basin without exhaustive studies. He argued that the nation should have ensured a more detailed investigation of the potential environmental impacts as part of Petrobras’ strategic business planning. The […]

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