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The Amazon is on Fire: What’s Happening and How You Can Help

The Amazon is on fire.  Thousands of flaming infernos are currently blazing across the vast Amazon rainforest, including the ecosystems, fauna, and trees that it homes. “Since August 15, more than 9,500 new forest fires have started across Brazil, primarily in the Amazon basin.” Thus far in this year alone, scientists

Brazil Will Waive Visas for Canadians for 90 Days During the Olympics

Sports fans hoping to see Michael Phelps in action at the 2016 Rio Olympics will now have a much easier time getting into the country, as the Brazilian government has made travel easier by eliminating visa requirements during the games. The change in visa process will lend a hand to those

Norway Gave Brazil a $1 Billion ‘Thank You’ for Not Destroying the Amazon

Seven years ago, the Amazon forest was in critical need of resuscitation. Ravaged by extensive deforestation, the largest rainforest in the world had become a place of severe wildlife destruction and greenhouse gas emission. Then Norway stepped in. The Scandinavian country, renowned for its commitment to protect tropical rainforests, pledged $1 billion to

The 7 Best Goals of the World Cup

Well, it’s taken a month, but here we are: just two days away from the World Cup Final. And since we didn’t want to send you in to the world’s biggest sporting event without some fond memories of everything that’s happened leading up to it, we’ve sorted through YouTube to show you the 7 Best Goals of the World Cup