peter millard

Covering Latin American energy for Bloomberg from Rio de Janeiro

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Brazil is welcoming Venezuelan migrants with open arms – and jobs. In doing so, it’s giving the newcomers a foothold in society, all while powering its mighty agricultural-exporting machine https://t.co/JvmNtmKC9q via @bbgvisualdata

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One big obstacle is standing in the way of Brazil’s transition to electric vehicles – and it isn’t oil. It’s sugar https://t.co/Z2QiAeLyK5 via @business

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Brazil has cheap wind power and a prime location for export to Europe, and it's working to capitalize on a green energy demand surge https://t.co/EaLCL7l9lE via @business

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Drug trafficking proceeds increasingly are getting laundered into illegal logging, ranching and gold mining in the Amazon, accelerating deforestation, the UN says https://t.co/AOoHJF36Ic via @business

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Brazil's state-owned oil giant is using captured carbon to extract more offshore oil and transport natural gas to shore without corroding its pipelines https://t.co/GfSDgMpO0A via @business

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Running low on natural gas to export and suddenly unable to borrow from bond markets, Bolivia is in trouble https://t.co/emy10FzCp9 via @economics

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Oil exploration setbacks in one South American country show how difficult finding oil can be, putting governments on notice that there could be future supply crunches— even as they transition to clean energy https://t.co/SILOGcQ8GN via @markets

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Putin's plan to cut oil production is a show of strength, but all is not well in Fortress Russia, writes @ClaraDFMarques https://t.co/tqViNlRtor via @opinion

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Models of collapsing oil demand look increasingly at odds with short-term trends, writes @JavierBlas https://t.co/7iE85Me4IX via @opinion

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Leading candidates in Brazil's presidential election have diverging plans for the state-controlled oil giant https://t.co/PX1FL9RfyK via @bpolitics

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Rio de Janeiro’s “Hortas Cariocas” program is designed to make organic food more accessible. And it’s about to get a lot bigger https://t.co/mGJwBemICh via @citylab

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The city of Zaruma is sitting on top of one of the richest gold deposits in the world. As illegal miners run rampant underground, the city is collapsing into their sinkholes https://t.co/u17h4M9vuR

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Decades of illegal mining went unchecked in one Ecuador town — then a sinkhole swallowed downtown https://t.co/tHA6fyqPUF via @business

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Brazil says RenovaBio is an important part of its plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Its critics aren't so sure https://t.co/btLFWK0dp3 via @business

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Expensive offshore exploration setbacks for international oil majors including Shell and Exxon are throwing cold water on their plans to turn Brazil into a profit center https://t.co/CDEiTbftL0 via @markets

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“Whenever it rains, we fear for our lives.” India's landslides show the hazards that come with clean energy https://t.co/aYrzVHQoGB

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Here's how Brazil's dry spell could affect your breakfast
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NEW: Brazil’s crops have been scorched, frozen and dried out by the worst drought in a century—sparking food inflation all over the globe

Read The Big Take https://t.co/Rt2R10IxGl

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With deep sadness I've learned that Russ Dallen passed away last week. He was a kind and generous soul, passionate about Venezuela, and always found time to help journalists like myself. My heart goes out to his family. May he rest in peace. https://t.co/jAoau03ZU6