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The Seine River, the romantic lifeblood of Paris, is set to reopen for swimming after 100 years. But its cursed clean-up is a lesson for future Olympics

7 days ago

Reuters

Brazil says G20 sherpas to avoid thorny issues at prep meetings

6 days ago

The Guardian

Hamburg’s wartime bunker is reinvented as an unlikely green oasis

15 hours ago

The Guardian

‘Will you stop exploring yours?’: Latin America forges ahead on new oil frontier

Petrobras, a state-controlled national company, had discovered immense oil and gas deposits in the Atlantic Ocean’s depths. “Today we are celebrating another independence,” said Lula. “We are ...

5 days ago

The Guardian

Pristine forests and grinding poverty: why shouldn’t Brazil’s Amapá state embrace oil wealth?

The Brazilian state of Amapá is a densely forested chunk of land slightly larger than England and geographically isolated from the rest of Brazil. It has one of the country’s lowest human development ...

4 days ago