Politics Photo by Ivars Utināns on Unsplash Even with a new Brazilian president, the Amazon isn't safe An initiative in Brazil focuses on new roads, dams and industry that can threaten the region’s fragile rainforest ecosystem.
Causes theintercept.com How Brazil’s army wants to "occupy" the Amazon Jair Bolsonaro and Brazil’s army are reviving an old dream of the dictatorship to bring industry, mining, and settlers to the Amazon.
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