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Ellen Nemitz

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Brazil
As seen in: BBC, Estado De Minas, Mongabay, Nexo Jornal, Yahoo Brazil, ((o))eco, FairPlanet, Latinvex
Covers:  Science, environment, sustainability, human rights and politics.
Journalist reporting on the environment, science, human rights and politics. Features on @fairplanet, @BBC_Future, @o_eco and others | Former @soljourno mentee

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With nearly 20 years of experience in journalism, I focus especially on the coverage of environmental, energy, and climate issues, in addition to human rights and public policy. I have published numerous impactful pieces in solutions journalism for outlets such as BBC Future, Mongabay, ((o))eco, and Ciência Hoje, besides having maintained a solid partnership with FairPlanet, covering Latin America and coordinating the transnational dossier “Fishery: Latin America” (2022).

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O elo esquecido da transição: como a eficiência energética pode ajudar a descarbonizar a indústri...

O elo esquecido da transição: como a eficiência energética pode ajudar a descarbonizar a indústri...

Demanda industrial por combustíveis térmicos para o aquecimento de fornos e caldeiras esconde uma armadilha q…

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Congresso aprova marco da eólica offshore com incentivo ao carvão - ((o))eco

Congresso aprova marco da eólica offshore com incentivo ao carvão - ((o))eco

Câmara ressuscitou "jabutis" da privatização da Eletrobras e assegurou a contratação, até 2050, de termelétri…

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Organizations tackle droughts, floods in Brazil by planting forests

Organizations tackle droughts, floods in Brazil by planting forests

ANTONINA, Brazil - In the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, the small coastal town of Antonina gets abundan…

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What will the Brazilian food industry do about plastic packaging?

What will the Brazilian food industry do about plastic packaging?

Plastic waste is a global problem, and the food sector is one of its main drivers. It only takes a quick visi…

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Kanua - The Floating Film Festival in the Amazon 🌱

Kanua - The Floating Film Festival in the Amazon 🌱

Embark on a journey through the Amazon with FairPlanet author Ellen Nemitz at the first floating film festiva…

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Kanua - The Floating Film Festival in the Amazon 🌱

Kanua - The Floating Film Festival in the Amazon 🌱

Embark on a journey through the Amazon with FairPlanet author Ellen Nemitz at the first floating film festiva…

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Gender Politics in the Indian Subcontinent

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By Ellen Nemitz, Yair Oded Verified, Ama Lorenz Verified
| FairPlanet Verified
India is a country of legal contradictions on gender and sexuality. The Supreme Court decriminalised same-sex relations in 2018, striking down a colonial-era law that had criminalised millions. Yet the same court declined to legalise same-sex marriage in 2023, leaving LGBTQ+ couples without inheritance rights, adoption rights or the legal recognition that heterosexual partners take for granted.
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O elo esquecido da transição: como a eficiência energética pode ajudar a descarbonizar a indústria

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By Ellen Nemitz
| ((o))eco
Reportagem por Ellen Nemitz 26 de setembro de 2025 Nem a luz da sua casa, nem os transportes: o elo mais problemático (e esquecido) da transição energética no Brasil está nas indústrias, que respondem por 31,7% do consumo de energia, segundo o Balanço Energético Nacional 2025, e representam hoje um dos principais gargalos da descarbonização no país.
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COP30 host Brazil on path to slash food waste

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By Ellen Nemitz
| FairPlanet Verified
Under a broad agenda to address the climate emergency, COP30 will have a special target of discussing food systems, especially reducing the amount of food wasted during the chain. Previous to the conference, which will be held in the Brazilian city of Belém, a series of have been putting the benefits of a pact against food loss on the table, both for reducing hunger and the impact on the environment.
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2025 - Journalism
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