Despite Brazil's satellites showing no alarming signs, ground reports revealed a significant environmental crisis as trees were intentionally killed using chemical deforestation. This method is a growing concern.
The rancher Claudecy Oliveira Lemes is at the center of a major deforestation case, accused of using chemicals for illegal land clearing in the Amazon, representing a troubling trend.
As cattle grazed on new pastures emerging from the dead forest, authorities found empty herbicide containers, further indicating a calculated approach to land management that bypassed traditional logging.
Lemes's case exemplifies a disturbing shift in deforestation practices, highlighting challenges in conservation efforts as ranchers employ harmful methods to quickly clear land for agriculture.
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