News Headline

Brazil's Rousseff enacts forest law in blow to farm lobby

Source
Reuters

Publication Date
2012-10-19

Brazil enacted a controversial law on Thursday meant to protect forests and force farmers to replant trees on scattered swathes of illegally cleared land totaling an area roughly the size of Italy.

Content
http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/brazils-rousseff-enacts-forest-law-in-blow-to-farm-lobby/