News Headline
As soy frenzy grips Brazil, deforestation closes in on Indigenous lands
Source
Mongabay (India)
Publication Date
2021-07-22
The thick plumes of smoke stretched for miles across this slice of Brazil’s Mato Grosso state, blanketing the dense rainforest surrounding it. Soon, they drifted across the river and into the Wawi Indigenous Territory, a black cloud settling above the thatched rooftops of the Indigenous village of Khikatxi.