Amazon State Governors are still negotiating for the region's $500 million funds. (Photo : Reuters) The Amazon's states of Brazil conducted a meeting on Wednesday of this week with the representatives of Norway, regarding the probable receipt of a $500-million financial assistance for projects that are to help sustain and maintain the Amazon's rainforests if the financial matters of the agreement reach federal levels.
Award-winning Hollywood actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio released an official statement after President Jair Bolsonaro accused him of funding the Amazon fires.
Brazillian President shifts the blame on Forests Fires to other groups and people. (Photo : Reuters) The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has pointed his fingers to Leonardo DiCaprio blaming him to be the one who had paid for the Amazon fire to start.
Brazil is looking for more funding to continue it efforts in combatting environmental destruction.
On the other hand, President Jair Bolsonaro doubts that Brazil could fully confront these issues since for him, it is cultural.
researchers found 2,000 years old Stonehenge-like structure from the middle of the Amazon rain forest. More than 450 geoglyphs were found from that site. The research team used the google earth technology to observe the place in a bird's eye view.
