Brasilia (AFP) April 7, 2023

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest in the first quarter of 2023 was one of the worst on record, according to official figures released on Friday.

Those figures show the scale of the task facing leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, just 100 days into his return to power.

Satellite images from the INPE national space investigations institute showed 356 square kilometers of
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