Dust & Bones

The biggest disaster you’ve probably never heard of

One of the world’s worst droughts has been quietly killing farms in northeastern Brazil. GlobalPost took a weeklong trip to see how they’re faring.

The World

How Brazil keeps people alive while crops and livestock die (VIDEO)

Lifestyle

Feeding cactus to dying cows (VIDEO)

Politics

Brazil’s bad weather riddle: Years ending in 2, years ending in 4

Politics

Northeastern Brazil’s drought in pictures

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