{"id":9302,"date":"2018-10-31T07:45:57","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T07:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/brazil-bolsonaro-plans-threaten-amazon-say-experts\/"},"modified":"2018-10-31T11:35:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T11:35:34","slug":"new-president-bolsonaro-merging-department-of-environment-agriculture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/new-president-bolsonaro-merging-department-of-environment-agriculture\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil&#8217;s New President Bolsonaro Merging Department of Environment &#038; Agriculture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil&#8217;s New President Jair Bolsonaro has wasted no time in starting his right wing free market strategy by announcing he will merge the Ministries of Agriculture and the Environment into what will be the most conflicted department ever!<\/p>\n<p>Millions of acres of rainforest\u00a0have already been lost to agriculture with soya bean production\u00a0fast becoming the main culprit. We are at a loss as to how you can merge environmental protection and business interests and expect a happy outcome.<\/p>\n<p>So going forward we can expect more of this:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9314\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Soya-Beans-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Soya-Beans-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Soya-Beans-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Soya-Beans.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Soya-Beans-624x419.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Soya-Beans-750x504.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sergio Sallovitz\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>and less of this<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Brazil-Rain-Forest-View-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Brazil-Rain-Forest-View-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Brazil-Rain-Forest-View-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Brazil-Rain-Forest-View.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Brazil-Rain-Forest-View-624x416.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/Brazil-Rain-Forest-View-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Streetflash\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>More info <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-latin-america-46039996\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil&#8217;s New President Jair Bolsonaro has wasted no time in starting his right wing free market strategy by announcing he will merge the Ministries of Agriculture and the Environment into what will be the most conflicted department ever! Millions of acres of rainforest\u00a0have already been lost to agriculture with soya bean production\u00a0fast becoming the main&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,11],"tags":[62,64,63],"class_list":["post-9302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-latin-american-news","tag-brazil","tag-rainforest","tag-soya-beans"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9302"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9318,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9302\/revisions\/9318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}