Future of Amazon rainforest policies at stake in Brazilian presidential election
The upcoming Brazilian presidential election is expected to have a significant impact on future policies regarding the Amazon rainforest.
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s October presidential election could reshape the future of the Amazon, with the winner leading the country that contains about 60% of the world’s largest rainforest — an ecosystem vital to the global climate. Heading into the first round of voting on Sunday, the front-runners are Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, son of...
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