During his Sunday prayers in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican, Pope Francis declared that the Amazon is vital to our planet, and launched prayers to fight the incident
By the way, today the “Supertanker” plane continues its operations that contributes to suppressing the extended fires to Chiquitania, Bolivian department of Santa Cruz. The aircraft, with a capacity to store 150 thousand liters of water, made four discharges to control the incident in the towns of Pesoe and Ipiá, according to the Bolivian Defense portfolio. The fires have caused a wave of worldwide outrage. Progressive leaders signed a manifesto in defense of the Amazon and against the policies of the extreme right-wing government of Jair Bolsonaro. This environmental and environmental emergency also threatens to boycott the free trade agreement reached in June between the European Union and Mercosur.
