LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 7 November 2019

On 6 November, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro lifted the 10-year ban on the cultivation of sugarcane in the country’s Amazonian forests and wetlands. The lifting of the ban has alarmed environmentalists concerned about the protection of the Amazon.

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