Tag: wildfires

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Such is the analysis coming from social movements that work directly with those affected by the sector’s activities

Cases of violence against natives more than doubled in 2019, according to report

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President prerecorded speech rebuking international criticism of his government’s failure to protect the Amazon

If the Jair Bolsonaro govt doesn’t act, “we will have to see if the rain puts out the fires,” says ...

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“The rise in deforestation is a consequence of the weakening of enforcement agencies”, affirms expert