Brazil's Indigenous people turn to EU to save their savanna

Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Mar 25, 2024

An EU law banning deforestation-derived products comes into effect at the end of 2024, but for Brazilian Indigenous people it contains an unbearable loophole: the Cerrado, Brazil's vast wooded savanna, is excluded from its scope. An Indigenous delegation taking up the issue during a visit to Brussels said that the oversight - for a region that supplies Europe with soy - is "a question of s