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> Brazilian Amazon deforestation reached its worst-ever February level in the second month of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's presidential term, provisional data showed Friday.

> The INPE report included data only up to February 17, but was already an increase from the previous worst February, in 2022, when far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro was still in office.

> Citation: Worst-ever February rainforest data for Brazilian Amazon retrieved 24 February 2023 from https://phys.org/news/2023-02-worst-ever-february-rainforest-brazilian-amazon.

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