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Flávio Bolsonaro’s advance in Brazil’s election is grim jolt for climate campaigners

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The Guardian World fire coverage reports: Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in Brazil's presidential election has raised concerns among climate activists regarding the future of the Amazon rainforest, which has seen significant deforestation despite President Lula's previous efforts to curb it. The situation is described as increasingly dire for this crucial ecosystem, with implications for global climate health, yet it seems to resonate less with voters in Brazil.

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Media report: The Guardian World fire coverage

Flávio Bolsonaro’s advance in Brazil’s election is grim jolt for climate campaigners

The Guardian World fire coverage reports: Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in Brazil's presidential election has raised concerns among climate activists regarding the future of the Amazon rainforest, which has seen significant deforestation despite President Lula's previous efforts to curb it. The situation is described as increasingly dire for this crucial ecosystem, with implications for global climate health, yet it seems to resonate less with voters in Brazil.

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Media report: The Guardian World fire coverage

Flávio Bolsonaro’s advance in Brazil’s election is grim jolt for climate campaigners

The Guardian World fire coverage reports: Flávio Bolsonaro's strong performance in Brazil's presidential election poses significant challenges for climate activists, particularly regarding the Amazon rainforest's future. As Bolsonaro takes the lead, concerns grow about increasing deforestation and its global implications, despite current efforts by President Lula to combat environmental degradation.

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