"This is the war we are facing."
When asked if farmers could be behind the fires, the president replied:"Yes, it could be the farmers, everybody is a suspect but the biggest suspects come from the NGOs."Brazil's official monitoring agency reported a sharp increase in Amazon wildfires this year The National Institute for Space Research said the country had seen a record number of wildfires this year, counting 74,155 as of Tuesday. It marks an 84% increase compared to the same period in 2018.
He and Mr Salles have been calling for more development and economic opportunities in the Amazon region, which they consider to be over-protected by current laws.
yes it's a RAIN forest. RAIN FOREST. it'll rain and put the fire out and new trees and plants will grow. been doing it for hundreds of years.
Only 40 firefighters but doesn’t want outside help/interference sounds like more forest deliberately burned for farmland . Will burn for weeks they will never learn .
Because Brexit eh
this man is a failed stateleader... seems like he already paid off to capitalists.
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Clarification: The country is in chaos since he was elected AND there's a fire burning down the world's biggest lungs and it's HIS damn fault.
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