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Water Crisis and Local Conflict Threaten Planned 1-Gigawatt AI Data Center in Brazil
PRONASDAQSep 10

Water Crisis and Local Conflict Threaten Planned 1-Gigawatt AI Data Center in Brazil

Atlas Renewable Energy's planned $6.8 billion, 1GW data center in Paracatu, Minas Gerais, faces opposition over water scarcity and a lack of local consultation.

PROMarketsAug 20

Massive R$170 Billion Fundão Settlement De-Risks BHP, Vale as 45 Cities Drop Foreign Lawsuits

Nearly all affected municipalities in Brazil have joined the R$170B Fundão dam settlement, requiring them to drop all foreign lawsuits.

'Psychological Terror' Is Top Tactic in Workplace Electoral Harassment, Brazil Labor Court Finds
PoliticsAug 18

'Psychological Terror' Is Top Tactic in Workplace Electoral Harassment, Brazil Labor Court Finds

Analysis by Brazil's Superior Labor Court shows electoral coercion is largely institutional, not isolated, with alarmist narratives the main tool.

JBS Tycoon Joesley Batista’s Diplomatic Role Signals Enduring Brazil Corporate-Political Nexus
PROPoliticsAug 10

JBS Tycoon Joesley Batista’s Diplomatic Role Signals Enduring Brazil Corporate-Political Nexus

The demonstrated influence of JBS co-owner Joesley Batista in US-Brazil diplomacy highlights corporate governance and ESG risks for investors.

Brazil’s First Amazon AI Data Center Faces Regulatory Halt Over 'Heat Island' ESG Risk
PROTechAug 10

Brazil’s First Amazon AI Data Center Faces Regulatory Halt Over 'Heat Island' ESG Risk

The R$250M Elea Data Centers BEL1 project in Belém is subject to an MPPA civil inquiry, citing environmental risks and potential local heat spikes.