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Brazilian Retailers Punish Deforesting Ranchers Posted by on Jun 15, 2009

This week, Brazil’s three biggest retailers announced that they will not purchase beef from blacklisted ranchers in the Amazon. According to a recently released report from Greenpeace, certain ranchers in the state of ParĂ¡ are responsible for deforesting the Amazon and are causing destruction at a rapid rate. In fact, the report shows that ranching…

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