Host Marco Werman speaks with Brazilian climatologist Carlos Nobre about the future of climate policy under incoming right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro. The country’s Amazon rainforest is a vital hedge against greater climate change but Bolsonaro has staked out a free-market position on developing the region.
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