He also announced additional spending of up to 500 million reais ($90 million) to fight fires nationwide.
Brazil's leader Lula to talk climate at U.N., but Amazon fires back home undermine his message
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“Brazil’s political polarization is such that it crystallized the opinions of Lula and Bolsonaro voters beyond the economy,” said political consultant Thomas Traumann, the author of a recent best-selling book on Brazil’s political divisions.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's first year back sees economy's improvement
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