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# amazon-fires - Saturday 30 November, 2019
Brazil’s president claims Leonardo DiCaprio paid for Amazon fires
The criticism follows a police raid at the headquarters of two nonprofit groups this week.
# amazon-fires - Tuesday 29 October, 2019
Thousands of firefighters battle California wildfires as more people forced from their homes
Around 180,000 people are currently under a mandatory evacuation order.
# amazon-fires - Saturday 7 September, 2019
Seven South American countries sign pact to protect the Amazon
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro did not travel to Leticia, citing doctors’ orders.
# amazon-fires - Sunday 1 September, 2019
Saoirse McHugh: How Ireland can help in fighting the Amazon rainforest fires
Giving money to Brazil may not be the solution, but there are ways to make a difference.
# amazon-fires - Tuesday 27 August, 2019
Brazil's Bolsonaro open to €18 million G7 offer if Macron 'withdraws insults'
Macron and Bolsonaro have been engaged in a diplomatic spat in recent days.
# amazon-fires - Monday 26 August, 2019
G7 commits $20 million to Amazon as new fires flare up in world's largest rainforest
Aircraft have poured thousands of litres of water on the rainforest.
# amazon-fires - Sunday 25 August, 2019
Over 1,500 new fires ignited in Amazon rainforest, official data shows
43,000 troops are have been made available to combat the fires.
# amazon-fires - Saturday 24 August, 2019
EU's Tusk warns 'trade wars will lead to recession' as world leaders meet in France for G7 summit
13,000 members of the French security forces have been deployed to Biarritz ahead of the summit.
Brazilian president deploys army to fight Amazon fires and prevent illegal deforestation
Global condemnation on Bolsonaro’s perceived inaction to date on the fires is growing.
# amazon-fires - Friday 23 August, 2019
'Ireland has beef with Bolsonaro' - Extinction Rebellion protest enters lobby at Dublin's Brazilian Embassy
A demonstration is ongoing this afternoon.
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