Brazil bill aims to ban satellite tool used to slow Amazon deforestation
PolicyThursday, April 30, 2026Mongabay

Brazil bill aims to ban satellite tool used to slow Amazon deforestation

A bill proposed by Brazil's agribusiness caucus seeks to ban the satellite technology that has significantly contributed to reducing Amazon deforestation by half since 2023. This legislative move could undermine ongoing environmental protection efforts and reverse progress in combating deforestation.

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