Amazon 'condemned to destruction' as fires proliferate across Brazil

The vast rainforest is experiencing a repeat of last year's devastating blazes and critics say Bolsonaro bears ultimate responsibilityJair Bolsonaro smiles down from a propaganda billboard at the entrance to this scruffy Amazon outpost, welcoming travelers to his "route to development".But 20 months into Bolsonaro's presidency - and a year after a devastating outbreak of Amazon fires caused global outrage - the fires are back, and many fear Brazil's leader is instead steering his country towards environmental ruin. Continue reading...