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turbinetree

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9. I know, this is really outrageous, and now has turned deadly..........

Reply to Judi Lynn (Reply #8)

Sat Jul 15, 2017, 09:57 PM

Jul 2017

and the species on this planet will not even know, because it is now a slow death.
I will have to look up and see if we still the satellites from NOAA that tells us how much air we have and how this will devastate this planet

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Brazil to open up 860,000 acres of protected Amazon rainforest to logging, mining and farming [View all] Seedersandleechers Jul 2017 OP

There goes planet earth..............and our filter for air............. turbinetree Jul 2017 #1

That's the truth. I read about how our planet relies on the Amazon rainforest... Honeycombe8 Jul 2017 #5

Greed, Corruption, does not and will not win, this is a death sentence turbinetree Jul 2017 #7

This is one of the reason the fascists (leftovers from the dictatorship) had to get rid of Dilma Judi Lynn Jul 2017 #8

I know, this is really outrageous, and now has turned deadly.......... turbinetree Jul 2017 #9

How dare those Brazillians! NobodyHere Jul 2017 #2

If the Amazon rainforest goes, there's no jobs or food for anyone. Coventina Jul 2017 #14

So, you're implying not fooled Jul 2017 #15

What I'm explicitly saying NobodyHere Jul 2017 #17

We actually are pretty good at taking care of our forests snooper2 Jul 2017 #20

That's like setting your fucking house on fire for warmth in the winter Blue_Tires Jul 2017 #18

Good Lord.... Has tr-dump been elected presidunce there too ? magicarpet Jul 2017 #3

Fuck the World snort Jul 2017 #4

https://www.ran.org/ Excellent place to get news on rainforest destruction and how to help stop diva77 Jul 2017 #6

And the planet gets fucked up even more. sakabatou Jul 2017 #10

Yes, wave goodbye n/t lordsummerisle Jul 2017 #11

Brazil's Environment Min proposes shrinking Amazon reserve Judi Lynn Jul 2017 #12

Well there goes Antarctica, the blue-wave Jul 2017 #13

I wonder how much money the Brazillian Environment minister was bribed with? Crowman2009 Jul 2017 #16

Terrible news. Hieronymus Jul 2017 #19