Jennifer Ann Thomas

Jennifer Ann Thomas is a Brazilian journalist with experience in environmental affairs, sustainability, and human rights. She has traveled all the regions in Brazil and reported from the different biomes. From the Amazon rainforest, she has covered crimes against wildlife, illegal mining, and contemporary slave work. In 2016, she traveled the Doce River after the Samarco dam break and covered the impacts from the worst socioenvironmental disaster in the country's history. On a regular basis, she reports on government transparency, deforestation rates, and public policies. In 2018, she was shortlisted as one of the top 10 sustainability journalists in Brazil.