For Brazilian agribusiness, leaving the Amazon forested is ‘a problem’

Mongabay
Apr 14, 2020, 1:09 pm232 pts
The Brazilian state of Acre lost 688 square kilometers (265 square miles) of forest in 2019, up 55% from the previous year and the third-biggest expanse of deforestation among the country’s Amazonian states. But Assuero Doca Veronez, president of the Acre Agriculture Federation, is not troubled by this…

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