Bleaching is a natural phenomenon that can occur for various reasons, but extensive bleaching often happens due to a thermal anomaly, explains researcher Padovani.
The Caatinga—which means "white forest" in the Tupi-Guarani language —stands as an exclusively Brazilian biome, adapted to thrive in high-temperature and arid conditions.
“We should have 29 GW of installed capacity. […] That adds up to BRL 28 billion, as one gigawatt corresponds to some BRL 7 billion,” said the executive president of the Brazilian Wind Energy Association, Elbia Gannoum.
A new law aims to safeguard the movement’s representation, expression, knowledge, and techniques, as well as key cultural tools, objects, and places in this state in Northeast Brazil. Discrimination is punishable under the law.
A reduction was observed in 22 of the 27 states. The Northeast is still the region with the highest joblessness index—12.7 percent. The data were released by agency IBGE.