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Established in the second half of 2024, Invest RS, an agency created to promote development and attract investment to ...
Rio Grande do Sul's startup scene is still in its infancy, with approximately 300 companies mapped, according to the RS Tech report, carried out by the government alongside Instituto Caldeira. Of ...
Weather forecasters in southern Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina foresee stormy conditions early this week due to an ...
Government agencies in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state launched public procurements for more than 200 metric tons of meat from endangered angelshark species between 2015 and 2025, a Mongabay ...
Politicians from Rio Grande do Sul and the federal government are also clashing over response to the crisis and reconstruction. While the leftist ruling government is studying a possible canal to ...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Heavy rains in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul killed 39 people, with another 68 still missing, the state civil defense agency said Friday, as record-breaking floods ...
A special task force in Rio Grande do Sul is handling thousands of cases stemming from the 2024 floods, which caused an estimated $18 billion in damage, as courts weigh state liability in climate ...
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul or UFRGS) originated as the Escola de Farmácia e Química in 1895, which united with several other higher ...
The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul's main campus in Porto Alegre is a spacious complex with green trees and amenities. The Biblioteca Central Irmão José Otão, one of Brazil’s ...
In Rio Grande do Sul alone there are more than 150 mining projects that may leverage Brazil's new environmental code to their advantage. Jair Bolsonaro’s victory in the 2018 Brazilian presidential ...