Brazil is handing over the Amazon rainforest to mining companies and big agriculture
(World News Brazil)

Brazil´s Amazon rainforest, the massive swath of vegetation that accounts for 10 percent of the world´s known species, is again under siege. Last year alone, over 3,000 square miles were deforested, and if Brazilian President Michel Temer gets his way, a host of new infrastructure projects - dams, man-made waterways, mines - will only accelerate the ......