Carlos Nobre
Earth scientist from Brazil, senior researcher at the University of São Paulo, focusing on the Amazon rainforest and its impact on the Earth system. Co-chair of the Science Panel for the Amazon.
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Nov 20, 2025 • 59min
Democracy Now! 2025-11-20 Thursday
Sonia Guajajara, Brazil's first Minister of Indigenous Peoples and a passionate advocate for indigenous rights, discusses the importance of indigenous participation and land demarcation at COP30. Carlos Nobre, an esteemed climatologist, warns about the Amazon nearing a tipping point due to deforestation and highlights the dire consequences of livestock emissions. Nikki Reich provides vital insights into climate displacement, emphasizing the need for legal protections for climate-displaced individuals and adaptation finance. Together, they advocate for urgent climate action and sustainable policies.
Nov 13, 2024 • 1h 12min
Carbon Sink to Carbon Source? How the Amazon Rainforest Could Become a Self-Drying Savanna | Carlos Nobre | TGS 150
Carlos Nobre, an Earth scientist from Brazil and senior researcher at the University of São Paulo, delves into the alarming changes facing the Amazon Rainforest. He discusses the urgent threats from deforestation and climate change, warning of a potential tipping point by 2050. The conversation highlights the biodiversity's crucial role in ecosystem resilience and the interconnections between human activity and environmental stability. Nobre also emphasizes the need for global actions to support conservation and innovative efforts within indigenous communities for a sustainable future.
