The Government of Jair Bolsonaro – retreatly accused of disinterest in the fight against deforestation – announced this Friday that it was paralyzing all operations to prevent the destruction of vegetation and fires in Amazonia and the rest of its territory. Only three hours later, he backed off. The Ministry of Environment cited the lack of funds as a reason, because the Economy had blocked the corresponding items. The threat was enough for the money to appear.
The Amazon suffered in the last year the worst deforestation rate in a decade. It lost 9,700 square kilometers of trees. And just […]
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