Amazon oil drilling threatens to undermine Brazil’s climate credibility just as COP30 approaches. The move to ramp up fossil fuel exploration deep within the rainforest has ignited global concern over the country’s commitment to its environmental promises.
Brazil has given the green light to new oil drilling deep within the Amazon rainforest, sparking intense protests from environmentalists who warn of devastating and irreversible damage to this crucial ecosystem and its indigenous peoples. Despite the outcry, the government remains resolute, insisting that this move is vital for boosting economic growth
