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• Political storm over rainforest devastation as Bolsonaro’s Minister of Environment attends summit
  SELVA-Vida Sin Fronteras AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN 22/08/2019   Brazilian minister booed at climate event as outcry grows over Amazon fires   Brazil’s environment minister heckled at climate conference – video report   The environment minister of Brazil, where wildfires have been sweeping the Amazon rainforest, was booed at a climate event on Wednesday as celebrit […]
• Amazon fires: Record number burning in Brasil rainforest due to Bolsonaro policies
  SELVA-Vida Sin Fronteras AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN 21/09/2019         Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has seen a record number of fires this year, new space agency data suggests. The National Institute for Space Research (Inpe) said its satellite data showed an 84% increase on the same period in 2018. It comes weeks after President Jair […]
• Beef now includes the Amazon Rainforest as a side dish.
  SELVA-Vida Sin Fronteras AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN 02/07/2019 Rampant deforestation of Amazon driven by global greed for meat. Investigation exposes how Brazil’s huge beef sector continues to threaten health of world’s largest rainforest Cowherders move cattle from farms in the Terra do Meio, where some ranchers have been found to flout embargos against deforestat […]
• EU-MERCOSUR Trade deal will accelerate Bolsonaro’s initiative to destroy the Amazon Rainforest
  SELVA-Vida Sin Fronteras AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN 02/07/2019 We must not barter the Amazon rainforest for burgers and steaks The EU-Mercosur trade deal is good news for Brazil’s huge beef industry but devastating for the rainforest and environment. Clouds over the Amazon rainforest near Novo Progresso, in the south-east of Pará state, Brazil. Photograph: Ricardo […]
• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez & Greta Thunberg: the positive light at the end of the Climate Change tunnel.
  SELVA-Vida Sin Fronteras AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN 29/06/2019   When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez met Greta Thunberg: ‘Hope is contagious’ One is America’s youngest-ever congresswoman, the other a Swedish schoolgirl. Two of the most powerful voices on the climate speak for the first time Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez enters a boardroom at her constituency office in Queens, […]