With Amazon ablaze, Brazil faces global backlash: ‘Lungs of the earth are in flames’

As dozens of fires scorched large swaths of the Amazon, the Brazilian government Thursday struggled to contain growing global outrage over its environmental policies, which have paved the way for runaway deforestation of the world’s largest rainforest.

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