Will my president save the Amazon? (commentary)

Mongabay
May 24, 2026, 7:50 pm77 ptsTrending
In the coming months, voters in Brazil, Peru, and Colombia will elect new presidents. Together, these three countries contain roughly 82% of the Amazon rainforest, making their elections consequential far beyond national borders. The future of the world’s largest tropical forest — and, by extension, global…

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