Brazil´s environmental changes under Bolsonaro
(World News Brazil)

RIO DE JANEIRO: The administration of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has cancelled a United Nations climate change workshop to be held in the city of Salvador in August, reaffirming its lack of interest in participating in international efforts to fight global warming. This is not the first time the far-right Bolsonaro has made clear he intends to make major changes to Brazil’s environmental policy, including opening the globally vital Amazon rainforest to development and agribusiness. His environment minister has called climate change a “secondary issue.� Here’s a look at some of the key measures taken by Bolsonaro’s administration, which took office...