Submitted on Sunday 26th March 2017
Published on Thursday 6th April 2017
Current status: Closed
Closed: Tuesday 2nd May 2017
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Urge Brazil not to hand the Amazon over to mining companies
Brazilian President Michel Temer is approving several new infrastructure projects including dams, man-made waterways and mines which will exacerbate the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest. More than 40 hydroelectric dams will be built by 2020, which will endanger about one-fifth of the Amazon.
https://news.vice.com/story/brazil-is-handing-over-the-amazon-rainforest-to-mining-companies-and-big-agriculture
The UK Government should work with other countries to put pressure on Brazil to stop this.
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