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That's a very important post. > Brazil had no trouble to grow in 90s and 2000s while reducing Amazon deforestation. Thanks for putting it into words in a way
by ratww 4y ago
That's a very important post.
> Brazil had no trouble to grow in 90s and 2000s while reducing Amazon deforestation.
Thanks for putting it into words in a way I couldn't.
- spywaregorilla 4y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation_of_the_Amazon_rainforest https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation_of_the_Amazon_ra... I'm not sure its accurate though. The marginal rate of forest coverage loss seems to have dropped substantially since 2008.
- ratww 4y agoFine, that's even better then: it continuous decreased from around 2004-2014, when the country was really really growing fast and fine af, to the point it was able to totally ignore the 2008 financial crisis. Amazeballs. By the way the president from the first of those years is running in the next election. There's still hope.