Powerful Campaign Calls on Brazil President Bolsonaro to pay for Environmental Crimes

NGO AllRise and agency 180 Amsterdam's work could help hold other ecological criminals to account

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Images in 2020 and 2019 of the Amazon Rainforest in flames rang alarm bells around the world—and there was one key culprit who hasn’t been brought to justice. A damning headline in Rolling Stone this year called President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro “the world’s most dangerous climate denier” for presiding over widespread rainforest destruction and failing to take action on climate change

Bolsonaro’s environmental destruction is the target of a new legal complaint which, if successful, could set a groundbreaking legal precedent that makes it easier to hold ecological criminals to account.

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