Meanwhile, in Brazil, President Michel Temer has abolished a vast reserve of tropical rainforest, in what conservationists are calling the “biggest attack on the Amazon of the last 50 years.” The move ends protections for the Renca reserve, a swath of rainforest the size of Denmark, and paves the way for road building, mining and logging.
Brazilian President Abolishes Vast Reserve of Amazon Rainforest
HeadlineAug 25, 2017