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Bill USA

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2. "illegal logging investigation, one of the largest in the Amazon in recent times, led to 24 arrests"

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2016, 06:51 PM

Oct 2016

obviously those horrible Big Corn guys wanting to make more ethanol!!!!!!

oh, just illegal lumber operations and cutting down trees for cattle grazing (till soil gives out, then cut/burn down more trees).....oh I guess those would be called "inconvenient facts" of deforestation.

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Environmental Official Murdered in Brazilian Amazon [View all] Judi Lynn Oct 2016 OP

I'm sure Greenwald will get right on this... Blue_Tires Oct 2016 #1

"illegal logging investigation, one of the largest in the Amazon in recent times, led to 24 arrests" Bill USA Oct 2016 #2

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