Bill to weaken environmental protection of the Amazon forest fails in Brazilian congress

The decree was sent to Congress by former President Michel Temer, but embraced by Bolsonaro and many in the country's powerful farm lobby An attempt by Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro and lawmakers backed by big agriculture to weaken environmental laws protecting the Amazon forest and other biomes has failed, as Congress will not vote into law a decree that weakened existing legislation.

Bill to weaken environmental protection of the Amazon forest fails in Brazilian congress Bill to weaken environmental protection of the Amazon forest fails in Brazilian congress Reviewed by Shahid Karimi on May 31, 2019 Rating: 5

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