Brazil’s election and the battle for the Amazon – podcast
0 / 5
English
中文
For the Amazon and the communities who live there, the stakes in Sunday’s Brazilian presidential election runoff could scarcely be higher.
（暂无翻译）
Our Latin America correspondent, Tom Phillips heads to Roraima, the country’s most northern state, to hear from voters, preachers and politicians in a region that heavily backed Flávio Bolsonaro in the first round.
（暂无翻译）
He finds them all hopeful that the far-right candidate will bring back the mining that his father Jair so heartily encouraged when in power in an administration that oversaw the felling of 11m acres (4.5m hectares) of rainforest.
（暂无翻译）
Tom also meets Indigenous activists determined to fight back even if the Bolsonaros take power again.
（暂无翻译）
Helen Pidd asks what it will all mean, not only for Brazil but also for the climate crisis more broadly.
（暂无翻译）
仅供学习使用，如有侵权请联系删除 · 查看原文