A Brazilian state in the Amazon has been hit with more than 2,000 fires in February tribtown.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tribtown.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
“When I see the rainforest burning, I know what I’m really seeing is Amazonia dying. I see that fire and, as a scientist, I know how much that hectare will lose in terms of individual lives, how much carbon will be emitted and how much the process accelerates climate changes,” states Erika Berenguer, a Brazilian […]
Brazil sends 3000 Troops to Guard Yanomami riotimesonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from riotimesonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A year ago, President Lula promised to put an end to illegal gold mining, which was damaging the health of the local population. But after evictions in early 2023, mining activity has resumed, owing to a lack of continuity in public action.
With reduced support in Brazil’s Congress following the 2022 elections, the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been unable to prevent the passage of bills dismantling environmental safeguards in favor of agribusiness interests.