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Brazil Suspends Mudslide Mining Company Licence
Following the disaster in Bento Rodrigues, mining company Samarco's licence is suspended.
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Brazil Opens Vast Amazon Reserve to Mining
The previously-protected area is bigger than Denmark and is thought to be rich in gold
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Brazil offers $5 billion for companies hit by tariffs
Brazil outlines measures to help companies affected by import tariffs in the US.
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Brazil Faces a New Corruption Scandal
Brazil's President Michel Temer faces allegations of corruption
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Brazil ex-president arrested in corruption probe
Michel Temer was arrested as part of a massive corruption investigation
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Brazil Enters Recession
Brazil in now officially in recession. The economy shrank by 1.9% between April and June.
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Brazil election: What does Lula's win mean for Latin America's largest economy?
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva beat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil's election.
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Brazil deploys troops to Venezuela border
Brazil moves troops near Venezuela – as tensions over oil-rich Guyana continue
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Brazil Deploys Army Against Zika Outbreak
Brazil Deploys Army Against Zika Outbreak
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Brazil Dam Burst: Environmental Damage Spreading Down River
60,000 tonnes of toxic waste from the mine and mud has swallowed up entire villages.
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Brazil Covid-19 infections overtake previous records
Only the US, Russia and the UK have higher numbers. Why is Brazil so badly affected?
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Brazil Challenges Mining Giants BHP Billiton and Vale
BHP Billiton and Vale face opposition to restarting the Samarco operation in Brazil.
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Brazil aims to stop deforestation of the Amazon
Eight South American countries who share a slice of the Amazon are aiming to save it
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Braking Error to Blame For Virgin Space Crash
Investigators find a braking error to blame for a Virgin Galactic crash last year.
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Brakes on Net Zero?
The UK's ban on buying new petrol and diesel cars will be pushed back to 2035
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BP turns its back on renewables
BP plans to raise oil and gas spending and cut its renewable energy investments.
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BP steps up cost cutting as profits slide
BP’s profits have fallen after last year’s drop in oil prices
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BP sack boss over 'bullying' behaviour
Oil Giant BP has fired its chairman over his 'bullying' behaviour
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BP Investors Reject Chief's $20m Pay Package
Shareholders in BP have voted against a pay rise for the Chief Executive, Bob Dudley.
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BP in $18bn Gulf Spill Settlement
BP reaches an $18.7bn settlement with the US authorities over the 2010 Gulf oil spill.
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BP halves dividend after huge losses
BP has halved its dividend and posted a $6.7bn quarterly loss in the wake of coronavirus
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BP faces $17.5bn downturn
Oil giant BP expects prices to fall as coronavirus accelerates a shift from fossil fuels
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BP Cuts CEO Salary
BP Cuts CEO Salary by 40 percent
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BP boss Bernard Looney resigns
Oil giant boss of BP Bernard Looney resigns over personal relationships with colleagues
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BP Accused of Trying to Influence Museums it Sponsors
BP Accused of Trying to Influence Museums it Sponsors
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Boris Johnson's economic challenges
As Boris Johnson takes over as UK prime minister, we consider his economic challenges.
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Boris Johnson resignation: How will the UK economy react?
News of the UK Prime Minister's decision follows multiple ministerial resignations.
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Borders shut as scientists race to understand Omicron
Global stock markets are set for a volatile start to the week.
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Booker Prize winner announced
Claire Armitstead of the Guardian on the winning novel, Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart.
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Bonus Podcast: Death in Ice Valley
A special preview of the brand new podcast Death in Ice Valley