Brazilian Amazon deforestation up 150% in Bolsonaro's last month

Amazon: Deforestation shot up by 150% in December, Jair Bolsonaro's last month in office

Deforestation in Bolsonaro's last month in office rose by 150 percent

In December, more than 218 square kilometers of forest were destroyed. Lula, Bolsonaro's successor, inspires international hope for a turnaround.

Brazilian Amazon deforestation up 150% in Bolsonaro’s last month

Satellite monitoring detected 218.4 square km of forest cover destroyed in Brazil’s share of the Amazon.

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon reached a record level in the last year of Bolsonaro's administration

In December alone, there was an increase of 150% compared to the same month in 2021, which translates into 218.4 square kilometers lost

Amazon Deforestation Rose by 150% During Brazil Ex-President Bolsonaro’s Final Month in Charge

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rose 150 percent in December from the previous year, according to government figures released Friday, a final bleak report for far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro in his last month in office.

Amazon deforestation up 150% in Bolsonaro's last month - Newstrail.com

Published by Al-Araby Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rose 150 per cent in December from the previous year, according to government figures released Friday, a final bleak report for far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro in his last month in office. Satellite monitoring detected 218.4 square kilometres (84.3 square miles) of forest cover destroyed in Brazil’s share […]