National
Minister of the Environment and Climate Change
- Portuguese: Ministro de Estado do Meio Ambiente e Mudança do Clima
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the President of the Republic
- Exact method
- Freely appointed and dismissed by the President of the Republic (Constitution Art. 84 I).
- Chosen by
- President of the Republic
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- João Paulo Capobianco Report Source: dadosabertos.camara.leg.br, checked
Sources
- planalto.gov.br · checked Constitution of Brazil 1988, Planalto consolidated text, read 2026-10-12: Arts. 28, 40, 45, 46, 57, 76-77, 84, 101. For: Minister of the Environment and Climate Change
- planalto.gov.br · checked Portuguese names from the Constitution of 1988 and official sites (ministry names from Planalto list); office names with official=false are formulaic, read 2026-10-12. For: Minister of the Environment and Climate Change in Portuguese
- dadosabertos.camara.leg.br · checked Terms from Camara/Senado open data, Planalto ministers list and (justices, start dates) Wikipedia "Supreme Federal Tribunal" as fallback because portal.stf.jus.br returns HTTP 403; read 2026-10-12. For: João Paulo Capobianco, current term