‘Zero illegal deforestation’ – One more Bolsonaro distortion (commentary)

Mongabay
May 3, 2021, 5:49 pm476 ptsHot
The text of this commentary is updated from an earlier Portuguese-language version of the author’s column at Amazônia Real. On 22 April 2021, exactly one year after the infamous ministerial meeting in which Brazil’s environment minister proposed seizing the “opportunity” presented by media attention…

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‘Zero illegal deforestation’ – One more Bolsonaro distortion (commentary)

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