Brazil to invest $75 million in highway through Amazon and unveils environmental protection plan
PolicyWednesday, May 27, 2026Mongabay

Brazil to invest $75 million in highway through Amazon and unveils environmental protection plan

Brazil's government is set to invest $75 million in the construction of the BR-319 highway, raising concerns among environmentalists about potential increases in Amazon deforestation. The investment comes alongside a newly unveiled environmental protection plan aimed at mitigating ecological impacts.

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