RAINS/RS – We continue to monitor the effects of the heavy rains that hit Rio Grande do Sul. // JBS announced, in a statement, the donation of a thousand tons of meat that will contribute to the preparation of more than 6 million meals in its 590 kitchens solidarity organizations that serve those left homeless by the rains in Rio Grande do Sul.
DEFORESTATION/MAPBIOMAS – Deforestation in Brazil showed a drop of 12% in 2023, according to the Annual Deforestation Report released this Tuesday, 28th, by MapBiomas. This is the first decrease since 2019. Destruction decreased in the Amazon, Atlantic Forest and Pampa, and increased in the Cerrado, Pantanal and Caatinga. The Cerrado has surpassed the devastation in the Amazon for the first time in five years.
FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES/STREAK/GOVERNMENT/PROPOSAL – After more than 40 days of strike by teachers in federal educational institutions, one of the entities that represents teachers accepted, this Monday, 27th, the salary adjustment proposal presented by the federal government through of the Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services (MGI). Another entity leading the strike, however, rejected the proposal and advocates that teachers continue the strike.
METRÔ/LINE 1-BLUE/FAILURE – A failure of track equipment in the region of Tiradentes station affected the circulation of trains on Line 1-Blue on the morning of this Tuesday, 28th. According to the São Paulo Metropolitan Company (Metrô) , trains ran at reduced speed and had longer stopping times at stations between 4:40 am and 6:29 am. However, passengers report that the inconvenience was even greater.
PHILANTHROPY/DOCUMENTARY – The floods that caused destruction and deaths in Rio Grande do Sul mobilized Brazilians, once again, to help those affected with money, products and time. This Tuesday, the 28th, the film “Doar” has its premiere in São Paulo, which addresses this culture of donation in Brazil, highlighting both the solidarity of Brazilians and the barriers to transforming this common act in times of tragedy into a habit. .
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