In Brazil, an agribusiness haven’s green pivot leaves many skeptical

Mongabay
Nov 25, 2021, 7:57 am239 pts
A project originally aimed to fuel agribusiness in one of the most heavily deforested parts of the Brazilian Amazon is now being touted by the government as a “green” and “sustainable” initiative that will help protect the forest and may be replicated in other parts of the biome. The switch in the…

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