In the last decade, Brazil has experienced a 14% increase in air pollution-related deaths, which amounts to an average of about 50,000 deaths each year.
Rio de Janeiro's new eco-waste project – DW – 01/08/2020
The Brazilian villagers turning plastic pollution into profit, Plastics
How Brazil is Tackling Pollution
Exclusive: UN treaty must tackle production of problematic plastics, Japan says
Advancing plastic pollution hotspotting at the subnational level: Brazil as a case study in the Global South - ScienceDirect
3 Eco-Innovators Tackling Pollution and Climate Change
A Look at Brazil's Polluted Waters - Pacific Standard
Fact Sheet: U.S.-Brazil Environmental Cooperation - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Brazil
No plan B on Rio sailing as Brazil chases pollution target
Indonesia's Battle Against Plastic Pollution, Heinrich Böll Foundation
Environmental Rights: Threats to Activists in Brazil - Instituto Igarapé
Brazil dumps 3.44 million tons of plastic waste into the sea every year : Revista Pesquisa Fapesp