Bolsonaro Fires Head of Agency Tracking Amazon Deforestation in Brazil

02/08/2019 por Tatu D'Oquei

RIO DE JANEIRO — President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil on Friday fired the head of a government agency that had revealed a big increase in deforestation in the Amazon, with the dismissal inciting protests from environmental organizations and public workers.

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/02/world/americas/bolsonaro-amazon-deforestation-galvao.html