Tag: Jair Bolsonaro
The Amazon is not safe under Brazil’s new president – a...
Robert T. Walker, University of Florida
Conservationists breathed a sigh of relief when Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won...
Ending Amazon deforestation: 4 essential reads about the future of the...
Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation
Brazil’s president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, was greeted with applause and cheers when he...
The Amazon is burning: 4 essential reads on Brazil’s vanishing rainforest
Catesby Holmes, The Conversation
Nearly 40,000 fires are incinerating Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, the latest outbreak in an overactive fire season that has charred 1,330 square...
Bolsonaro’s anger won over working-class Brazilians, but his presidency may betray...
Benjamin H. Bradlow, Brown University
Brazil’s next president Jair Bolsonaro, who takes power on Jan. 1, is often called the “Trump of the Tropics” for...