21-12-2016 12:00 via theguardian.com

Brazil's plan to roll back environment laws draws fire: 'The danger is real'

Environmental and indigenous activists condemn plan they say would threaten indigenous territories and make compliance with Paris deal impossible Environmentalists and indigenous rights campaigners have attacked efforts by the Brazilian government to roll back laws protecting the environment and indigenous territories, warning the moves could have disastrous consequences and even threaten the country’s ability to meet its commitments under the Paris climate deal.Continue reading...
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