Brazil Pushes Back on US Deforestation Claims
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June 11, 2026
Brazilian officials on Thursday announced a sharp drop in deforestation rates, pushing back on one of the arguments that the Trump administration used last week to j ustify additional tariffs on the South American country. In May, Amazon deforestation was 61.4% lower than in the same month in 2025,...
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