Brazil reverses decision to cancel Latin American climate week
Government backtracks under pressure from mayor of host city, who is a political friend of president Jair Bolsonaro
Under pressure from a key political ally, Brazil's ministry of environment said it will now host the UN's Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week in Salvador in August. In a statement published...
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