Cutting down the Amazon does not build prosperity for most Brazilians
Deforestation proponents in Brazil routinely argue that cutting down the Amazon is an effective way to alleviate poverty. For example, the Bolsonaro administration’s official statement to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference asserted that “where there is a lot of forest there is also a lot of poverty,” implying that forest cover is inversely … Continue reading Cutting down the Amazon does not build prosperity for most Brazilians
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