Carolina Dantas is a Brazilian journalist who has specialised in environmental reporting since 2015.

Since 2022, she has been an editor at InfoAmazonia, overseeing newsroom operations and contributing to daily coverage and special investigative projects.

She has also worked for major Brazilian media outlets, including Folha de S.Paulo and TV Globo. She has studied climate change for almost ten years and, in 2022, was recognised by the U.S. Department of State as an alumna for her studies in the field.

Carolina Dantas

Basic information

Name
Carolina Dantas
Title
Science and Environment journalist
Expertise
Environmental issues
Country
Brazil
City
São Paulo

Supported projects

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Claims Undermined by Fraud and Deforestation

MELAKA / CARTAGENA – Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is a key pillar of Europe’s decarbonisation plan. But in a months-long investigation, journalists from three continents uncovered an opaque global supply chain that exposes jet fuel providers and their aviation clients to significant fraud risks, raising doubts about the climate benefits of the sector’s main green hope for the years ahead.

Perenco extracting oil and gas in protected areas

  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Industry

PARIS - The "Perenco System" international investigation coordinated by the Environmental Investigative Forum (EIF) in partnership with Mediapart, InfoCongo, InfoAmazonia and Convoca documents the systemic ecological impact of Perenco worldwide.