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Thursday, August 31, 2017

Temer, besieged by protests, clarifies order to open Amazon to mining

Cleber Buzatto, Executive Secretary of the Indigenous Missionary Council (CIMI), told Mongabay that “the government has made a marketing play.” He said that CIMI will continue to push for the first decree’s full revocation. “The new decree has basically no changes and continues to allow mining in this vast area with extremely serious consequences for the ecological preserves and indigenous communities in that region.”
read more... https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/temer-besieged-by-protests-clarifies-order-to-open-amazon-to-mining/

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