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COP30: Partial progress and structural gaps in the global climate agenda - OPINION - Nov 26, 2025
Official COP30 pavilion in Belém, the central point of global discussions on adaptation, mitigation, and climate finance. Photo: Tania Rego/Agência Brasil The holding of COP30 in Belém represented a milestone for the visibility of the Amazon on the international stage, but the conference results show that the capacity for implementation is still far from meeting the climate urgency. Even with the progress related to the indicators of the Global Adaptation Target and the debat
Ana Cunha-Busch
Nov 252 min read


COP30 - Between symbolism and operational challenge - what is at stake? OPINION November 6, 2025
City of Belém do Pará in Brazil; Source: Canva COP30 - Between symbolism and operational challenge - what is at stake? By Claudia Andrade COP30 will be held in Belém, in the heart of the Amazon, and never has a climate conference carried so much symbolism — and so much responsibility. It is impossible not to feel the weight of this choice. The world is watching us. Brazil. The forest. What we will do — or fail to do — when the stage is ours. There is something beautiful and,
Ana Cunha-Busch
Nov 53 min read


SUS and Climate Change: Brazil Can Make Health a Global Example - BRAZIL. OPINION - November 3, 2025
"SUS at the forefront of climate adaptation." Photo: Igor Evangelista/MS - MMA SUS and Climate Change: Brazil Can Make Health a Global Example BRAZIL. OPINION The announcement that Brazil will present, during COP 30 in Belém, the Belém Health Action Plan, inspired by the Unified Health System (SUS), represents a remarkable advance in the integration between public health and climate change. The country, which for decades has been building one of the most comprehensive primary
Ana Cunha-Busch
Nov 22 min read


The Container Guy - Interview with Guillaume Burstert - clean energy - innovation August 19, 2025
The Container Guy. Interview with Guillaume Burstert. Photos from www.mysunwise.com The Cointainer Guy Interview with Guillaume Burstert...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 185 min read


Environmental Licensing: When a Veto Is an Act of Protection - Brazil - OPINION. August 15, 2025
Marina Silva: "Vetos are strategic to preserve the integrity of licensing." Source: Agência Câmara de NotÃcias. Environmental Licensing:...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 143 min read


Will there be COP 30? There will be, but at what price? OPINION August 9, 2025
Belém street with hoardings and construction (Photo: Agência Brasil) Will there be COP 30? There will be, but at what price? OPINION COP...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 83 min read


Brazil off the Hunger Map? The Partial Victory of a Country That Still Fails Its People. OPINION. July 29, 2025
Photo from the Agência Brasil archive of a public school meal Brazil off the Hunger Map? The Partial Victory of a Country That Still...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 283 min read


Climate Justice Gains Momentum: International Court Reaffirms Countries' Legal Duty to Reduce COâ‚‚ Emissions. OPINION July 24, 2025
Demonstration in front of the organization's building - Lina Selg, AFP Climate Justice Gains Momentum: International Court Reaffirms...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 233 min read


Brazil 2025: Every day a different 7-1! July 23, 2025. OPINION
Pixabay Image. Soccer field and Brazilian flag. Brazil 2025: Every day a different 7-1! From a soccer defeat to an environmental...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 222 min read


War also destroys the environment – ​​and we are ignoring it. OPINION July 3,2025
Source BBC News War also destroys the environment, ​​and we are ignoring it. OPINION The numbers speak loudly. And what they say is not...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 22 min read


Startups, Territory, and Climate Transition: What COP 30 Demands from Us Now OPINION July 1st, 2025
Aerial photo of the city of Belém, author unknown Startups, Territory, and Climate Transition: What COP 30 Demands from Us Now By...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jun 304 min read


Resisting the anti-ESG movement means defending the future of the next generations OPINION June 17, 2025
Source: IA Gemini Resisting the anti-ESG movement means defending the future of the next generations Over the past year, we have seen a...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jun 162 min read


Sustainability Is Also Mental: Burnout and the Challenges of Contemporary Work - Opinion June 4, 2025
Photo illustration of a girl at the desk with her head in her hands as if she were overloaded Title: Sustainability Is Also Mental:...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jun 36 min read


THE GREEN VOICE OF THE VATICAN: THE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGACY OF FRANCIS - OPINION May 9, 2025
Pope Francis is planting a tree (green oak) in the Vatican gardens. THE GREEN VOICE OF THE VATICAN: THE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGACY OF FRANCIS...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 82 min read


Succession in the Vatican in Times of Climate Crisis - OPINION - May 7, 2025
Pope Francis/Freepik Succession in the Vatican in Times of Climate Crisis By Claudia Andrade The death of Pope Francis marks the end of...
Ana Cunha-Busch
May 63 min read


Investing in Impact: The Urgency of Repositioning Capital in Times of Recession - OPINION April 30, 2025
Team view by Freepik By Claudia Andrade Investing in Impact: The Urgency of Repositioning Capital in Times of Recession We live in an era...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Apr 292 min read


An Urgent Reflection on Socio-Environmental Communication in the Amazon - OPINION March 21, 2025
The Amazon: Territory of local knowledge and voices (Photo: CNM News Agency). An Urgent Reflection on Socio-Environmental Communication...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Mar 202 min read


BELÉM IS COMING: A LOCAL ANALYSIS OF THE WORLD'S BIGGEST CLIMATE CONFERENCE, COP 30 - OPINION March 17, 2025
The historic center of Belém with the contemporary city skyline in the background. Photographer:  Stefan Kolumban BELÉM IS COMING: A...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Mar 165 min read


Eunice Paiva: struggle, legacy and contemporary challenges - Brazil - OPINION March 11, 2025
Image created with artificial intelligence to portray Eunice Paiva as guardian of indigenous peoples. Eunice Paiva: struggle, legacy and...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Mar 102 min read


Fraternity Campaign 2025: Integral Ecological Pastoral Care and Today's Challenges - OPINION March 5, 2025
“Pope Francis has been an active voice in defense of the environment, inspiring the 2025 Fraternity Campaign with his encyclical Laudato...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Mar 42 min read
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