Brazilian President Vetoes Parts of New Forest Code

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff vetoed nine items on the provisional measure passed by the Congress to alter the new Forest Code.
Brazilian President Vetoes Parts of New Forest Code
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<a><img class="size-large wp-image-1774918" title="The Carauari River in the Amazon, Brazil (file photo). The Brazilian government has vetoed a provisional measure passed by Congress to alter the new Forest Code, which has less strict environmental requirements compared to the original Forest Code. (Courtesy of Eduardo Rizzo Guimarães) " src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/Amazon.jpg" alt="The Carauari River in the Amazon, Brazil (file photo). The Brazilian government has vetoed a provisional measure passed by Congress to alter the new Forest Code, which has less strict environmental requirements compared to the original Forest Code. (Courtesy of Eduardo Rizzo Guimarães) " width="590" height="442"/></a>
The Carauari River in the Amazon, Brazil (file photo). The Brazilian government has vetoed a provisional measure passed by Congress to alter the new Forest Code, which has less strict environmental requirements compared to the original Forest Code. (Courtesy of Eduardo Rizzo Guimarães)