Re:Amazon fires: Brazil threatened over EU trade deal
by lbrito on Friday August 23, 2019 @02:53PM
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>There were much worse fires in those administrations, and no internation commotion and criticism like what we're seeing now.
Perhaps because those offices weren't publicly, overtly and self-admittedly anti-environment. They didn't call themselves "Captain Chainsaw", for one.
Re:Amazon fires: Brazil threatened over EU trade deal
by andrenth on Friday August 23, 2019 @03:03PM
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He called himself that jokingly, being ironic about how he's disproportionately blamed about the situation. Come on, at least argue in good faith, don't be disingenuous.
He recently said that now he went from being Captain Chainsaw to being Nero. Are you going to say he likens himself to Nero too?
http://queimadas.dgi.inpe.br/queimadas/portal/estatistica_pa...
The Amazon is not "burning too much". It's in fact below the historical average.