In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, April 18, 2019

Mongabay
Apr 19, 2019, 10:58 am258 pts
Tropical forests The American Museum of Natural History has withdrawn its hosting of an event by a lobby group honoring Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has moved to marginalize native peoples and develop the Amazon, as its “person of the year” (BBC). The news that Bolsonaro would be honored at the…

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