In Mato Grosso in Brazil, which has had a state-wide jurisdictional approach for eight years, Amazon deforestation barely increased under the Bolsonaro government, in contrast to many other states in the Legal Amazon which saw a big jump.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/09/05/despite-the-eu-deforestation-regulation-companies-are-investing-more-in-palm-oil-why

It's a big concern," explained Mato Parker with Central California Emergency Medical Services.

Source: https://abc30.com/valley-hospitals-over-capacity-too-many-patients-holiday-season/14200560/

Mato Grosso alone accounts for a fifth of all Brazilian soy exports to the EU.

Source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/12/11/brazil-veto-dangerous-pesticide-bill

The Agricultural Defense Institute of Mato Grosso (Indea/MT) pointed out that the state has the largest herd traced within the Brazilian System of Individual Identification of Bovines (Sisbov) of the Agriculture Ministry.

Source: https://en.mercopress.com/2023/01/07/uruguayan-organic-beef-processed-in-brazil-successfully-shipped-to-us?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss