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Brazil's election could decide fate of Amazon rain forest

Matthias Ebert
October 29, 2022

Deforestation has soared under incumbent Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has been rolling back environmental protections and emboldening illegal loggers. More fires are ravaging the Amazon rain forest right now than in over than a decade.

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