Brazilian Multipurpose Reactor project drags on amid delays and revisions 12/17/2025 Radiopharmaceuticals are used in cancer diagnostics and therapies — Photo: Divulgação ABDAN Nearly two decades after the government promised a reactor capable of producing radioisotopes—radioactive elements that underpin radiopharmaceuticals used in cancer diagnostics and therapies—Brazil remains far from having the equipment […]
Grain losses totaled 48.6 million tonnes over five years, according to trade group Farsul 12/17/2025 Between 2020 and 2025, farmers in Rio Grande do Sul lost a total of R$126.3 billion in revenue due to climate-related events such as droughts and floods, according to the state’s Agriculture Federation (Farsul). The group estimates […]
Federal, state and city administrations back request to start concession termination process 12/17/2025 Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy will formally request that the ANEEL, the country’s electric power regulator, initiate the termination process of Enel’s electricity distribution concession in São Paulo, Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira announced on Tuesday (16) alongside São Paulo […]