Sao Paulo battles the climate crisis with deadly storms, extreme heat, and disrupted economy. Experts link the city's new climate reality to climate change and urbanization, sparking concerns for the future.

From drizzle to disaster: Sao Paulo's weather turns deadly

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro led a rally Sunday in support of an amnesty law that could free him from criminal charges and eliminate the prison sentences of dozens of supporters who stormed the nation’s congress two years ago to protest the election of his successor, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva.

Brazil: Ex-president addresses 15,000 supporters in Sao Paulo

In Brazil, protesters marched through the city of Sao Paulo, calling for measures to tackle climate change as they criticized the farming industry in the country. This comes at a time when a wave of wildfires has ravaged the South American nation amid severe droughts and high temperatures.

Sao Paulo: Protesters Urge Effective Policies to Mitigate Climate Change Effects

A televised mayoral debate in São Paulo erupted into chaos when candidate José Luiz Datena struck opponent Pablo Marçal with a chair after Marçal taunted him, saying he wasn’t man enough to follow through on previous threats. Datena was expelled from the debate.

Brazilian Mayoral Candidate Hits Opponent with Chair During Live Debate

Smoke from intense wildfires in the amazon rainforest and other parts of brazil are choking major cities like Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. It is further wafting into neighboring countries.

Smoke from Brazil fire cloud major cities

Expert calls for tobacco-style warnings on ultra-processed foods worldwide

Brazil: One student killed, 3 others injured in Sao Paulo school shooting

Brazil battered by tropical cyclone, 13 dead, thousands displaced

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In the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, heavy rain has triggered flooding and landslides, killing at 36 people. @SehgalRahesha gets you more. Watch to know more.

Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Brazil's Sao Paulo

Brazil's commitment to protect the environment is in question once again, this time for scuttling a warship in the Atlantic Ocean despite repeated calls by environmental groups to not go ahead with a move. The Brazilian authorities sunk a decommissioned aircraft carrier last week.

Brazil: Navy scuttles 'Sao Paulo' in Atlantic Ocean

After nine years of closure, the Ipiranga museum in Sao Paulo, Brazil, has finally reopened its doors to visitors. The museum has been undergoing renovation work. Now, the renovation work has tripled the museum's surface area.

Ipiranga Museum in Sao Paulo reopens after nine years of renovation

Ipiranga Museum in Sao Paulo reopens after nine years

Landslides and floods after heavy rainfall in Sao Paulo kill at least 19 people, images show extent of damage

A thick layer of toxic foam has covered Sao Paolo's longest river. Aquatic animals are dying and environmentalists are blaming nearby industries for the hazard.

Brazil: Tiete river becomes a dumping ground for industrial waste

Brazil's budget airline Gol to bring flying taxis to Sao Paulo

Brazilian artist Eduardo Srur reproduces works by renowned masters without using a drop of paint - just recycled shreds of plastic picked up from city streets and rivers.

Brazilian conjures works of art from plastic bags

Brazil's arabica harvest kicked off symbolically this weekend with volunteers picking through one of the world's largest urban coffee farms at Sao Paulo's Instituto Biológico, a hub of agricultural research in the middle of the metropolis.

Brazil coffee harvest starts in the heart of its biggest city

Sao Paulo's heavily polluted Pinheiros river was considered a lost cause. But recent sightings of fish, ducks, and herons in its waters has generated new hope that wildlife could return to the river that runs through the heart of the sprawling South American city.

Life returns to polluted Brazil river after removal of tonnes of trash

Brazil's biggest city on Thursday (April 1) sped up efforts to empty old graves, making room for a soaring number of COVID-19 deaths as Sao Paulo city hall registered record daily burials this week.

Sao Paulo exhumes old graves to make space for surging COVID-19 burials

Feeling frustrated and stressed out? Brazilians now have a place to vent their anger and fury in the newly opened "Rage Room."

Feeling angry? The 'Rage Room' opens in Sao Paulo

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Hundreds of people took to the streets of Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paulo demanding justice for influencer and model Mariana Ferrer.

Brazil: Protesters demand justice for model Mariana Ferrer

Acclaimed Brazilian pianist João Carlos Martins hadn't played with ten fingers since he lost the use of his right hand in a 1995 mugging in Bulgaria. But today he has returned to play his favorite Bach sonatas thanks to "bionic gloves" invented by industrial designer Ubiratan Bizarro.

Bionic gloves bring joy to Brazilian octogenarian

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