This is my 5 minute presentation at Ignite London on Brazil @ Ignite London. For those note familiar with the format of Ignite, you get 20 slides which change every 15 seconds. Apart from the odd misspeak it all went quite smoothly though I didn’t get to talk about Manaus. I tried to give a quick run down (without the economics) of why Brazil is centre stage in a rebalancing world. Read More…
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Sao Paulo sets emissions targets + COP-15 and Lula
Sao Paulo Skyline R. Castello
The state of São Paulo became the first Brazilian state to pass a climate change bill decreeing that it reduce its emissions by 20% by 2020 to a 2005 baseline. The law approved follows a similar municipal bill passed in June setting an emissions reduction target of 30% by 2012. Read More…