If Brazil repaves the disused, 900km BR-319 highway, the rapid development that will build up around it will precipitate massive deforestation, says Jake Spring

It's a sad day when Brazilian President Jair Bolsanaro is proved right.

I wish if we had shown even 10%

DEFORESTATION of the Amazon forest has fallen to its lowest rate on record, dropping 14% compared to the previous survey period, Brazil’s government said yesterday.