Petrobras Resumes Amazon Oil and Gas Drilling with Lula's Backing

Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras has commenced new oil and gas drilling operations in the Amazon region, marking the first such activity in a decade, with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva explicitly backing the initiative.

28 May, 15:29 — 28 May, 15:29

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Brazil's Lula backs new oil, gas drilling in western Amazon

Brazilian oil giant Petrobras announced Wednesday the drilling of new wells at an oil and gas field in the Amazon rainforest for the first time in a decade, at an event attended by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. In November, Lula hosted the COP30 UN climate conference where he urged world leaders to present "roadmaps" for the transition away from fossil fuels.

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Petrobras Resumes Amazon Oil and Gas Drilling with Lula's Backing

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Brazil's Lula backs new oil, gas drilling in western Amazon

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