Exports of threatened species’ timber boomed under Bolsonaro, probe finds

Mongabay
Dec 14, 2021, 11:06 am244 pts
In May this year, Brazil’s Federal Police launched Operation Akuanduba to investigate suspicions of irregularities in the export of timber from the Amazon rainforest. The operation looked into the environment minister at the time, Ricardo Salles, and Eduardo Bim, the head of federal environmental protection…

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