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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Targets of operation that found cattle ranching in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve in AC are prosecuted

Two targets of a Federal Police operation in Brazil have been indicted for alleged environmental crimes in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve.

Feb 28 • 00:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cajari River Reserve receives operation to combat predatory fishing and environmental crimes

The Amapá Civil Police conducted Operation Cardume in the Cajari Extractive Reserve to combat environmental crimes such as predatory fishing.

Feb 24 • 20:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Condominium and manager of the JK Building are convicted for damage to heritage

The JK Building condominium and its manager in Belo Horizonte were convicted for environmental crimes regarding cultural heritage.

Feb 24 • 18:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dredges used in illegal mining are destroyed and illegal wood seized during inspections in AM

The Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama) has destroyed dredges used for illegal mining and seized illegal wood in actions aimed at combating environmental crimes in the Amazon.

Feb 23 • 23:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Government sends National Force to Amazonas to combat drug trafficking and environmental crimes

The Federal Government of Brazil has dispatched the National Force to Amazonas to address drug trafficking and environmental crimes in the municipalities of Barcelos and Coari over the next 90 days.

Feb 18 • 20:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Satellite monitoring generates nearly R$ 5 million in fines for environmental crimes in western São Paulo

Satellite technology has proven effective in combating illegal deforestation in western São Paulo, resulting in nearly R$ 5 million in fines in 2025.

Feb 14 • 11:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Suspected environmental scandal - The County Administrative Board of Norrbotten is investigated for professional misconduct

The County Administrative Board of Norrbotten is under investigation for potentially failing to report environmental crimes over four years, with the National Anti-Corruption Unit involved.

Feb 11 • 16:04 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russia’s killing of nature: war crimes of different kind

The article explores the environmental destruction caused by Russia in Crimea, focusing on the Meganom Peninsula, which is a protected natural site under Ukrainian law.

Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mistreatment of Animals: Reports Increase by 54% in Two Years in Campinas

Reports of animal mistreatment in Campinas have increased by 54.8% over the past two years, leading the region in such cases.

Feb 11 • 09:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows interception of plane used in illegal mining on the border of PA with AP

A pilot was fined over R$ 6 million for environmental crimes during an operation against illegal mining in Brazil.

Feb 10 • 00:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police and Funai destroy dredges used in illegal gold exploration within the Kayapó Indigenous Land, in PA

The Brazilian Federal Police and the National Indian Foundation have dismantled illegal gold mining operations in the Kayapó Indigenous Land, including destroying dredges and seizing equipment.

Feb 7 • 23:28 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Investigating former Norwegian Prime Minister Jagland for his ties to Epstein

Norway's National Authority for the Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crimes has launched an investigation into former Prime Minister Thorbjorn Jagland over alleged aggravated corruption linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 6 • 12:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police Captain Highlights the Role of Reporting in Combating Environmental Crimes: 'Even Tough People Are Shocked'

A police captain emphasizes the importance of public reporting in the fight against environmental crimes, reflecting on the emotional impact of animal welfare advocacy.

Feb 6 • 10:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Swedish media: Authorities have hidden hundreds of environmental crimes – the largest being a two million liter oil spill

Authorities in Northern Sweden are suspected of covering up nearly 200 environmental crimes, including a major oil spill of two million liters discovered by the mining company LKAB.

Feb 5 • 08:03 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Environmental Crimes in Colombia: Once a Whistleblower, Always a Whistleblower

Andrés Olarte, a German-Colombian engineer, is awarded the Ellsberg Whistleblower Award for his revelations about environmental crimes in Colombia.

Dec 29 • 15:25 UTC

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