Environment Minister Marina Silva said the law will end one of Brazil's crucial mechanisms of environmental protection, but she appears increasingly sidelined in the administration.
Ahead of United Nations climate talks, Brazil fast-tracks oil, highway projects that threaten Amazon
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Climate Change Minister Marina Silva conceded said that so far, law enforcement has been the main tool against deforestation, but government action must and will be broader.
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest reaches lowest level since 2016, government says
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