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Coasting On Past Glory [1]

From the window of a Boeing, few countries are greener than Brazil. Since much of this vast territory in the heart of South America is still unpeopled and unblemished, it's not surprising that Brazil looks good against the backdrop of a mistreated planet. It ranks 34th of 149 nations in Yale and Columbia's Environmental Performance Index

Publication Date: 
07/07/2008
Mac Margolis [2]
Newsweek (New York) [3]
Tags:
Deforestation [4], Green House Gases [5], Fossil Fuels [6], United States Of America (US) [7], Brazil [8]
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