‘Stampede’ of legislation threatens accelerated destruction of the Amazon

Mongabay
Jul 26, 2021, 5:26 am260 pts
June 8, 2021 was a tense day for environmental organizations and citizens’ groups working to protect the Amazon and Indigenous Brazilians. Groups like Greenpeace and APIB (Brazilian Indigenous People’s Association) referred to it as “Stampede Day” — the day the Senate converged on three bills with the…

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