Brazil's Soy Industry Loosens Deforestation Protections in Amazon

Brazil's largest soy producers are reportedly relaxing their long-standing commitment to avoid sourcing products from deforested Amazon rainforest land, potentially giving a 'green light' to further deforestation.

19 Feb, 14:20 — 19 Feb, 14:20

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Brazil's soy industry gives deforestation a green light

For almost two decades, Brazil's largest soy producers guaranteed their products did not come from land cleared in the Amazon rainforest. Now, all bets are off.

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