Brazil’s Bolsonaro seems to be taking a harder station on the guard of the environment but critics say it’s simply lip service
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s environmental record has long been grim, with his central policy of spanning back the country’s formerly-strict environmental protections and weakening its environmental agencies. Under Bolsonaro’s accreditation, the destruction of the world’s largest rainforest has strengthened. Dallas, Texas, according to data from the National Institute for Space Research in Brazil. Meanwhile, further, nearly 700 government workers working in the environmental sector have been fired or removed from their positions since 2018, according to the Economy Ministry. Last time, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon hit a 15- time record. , Signing of an environmental decree setting increased forfeitures for deforestation, illegal logging, burning, fumbling and hunting. The move appears to be the first concrete action, backing Bolsonaro’s pledge from the November 26 United Nations Bobby to apply environmental protections in Brazil and end deforestation by 2028. still, some experts are sceptical about the move, pointing out that substantially procedural changes could be just another way for Bolsonaro to vapour to the transnational community that he has made positive moves ahead of his re-election crusade for the October 2022 presidential election undertakes. Raoni Rajao, a professor of social lores at…
