{"id":16238,"date":"2019-03-26T10:32:04","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T02:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=16238"},"modified":"2019-03-26T10:32:06","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T02:32:06","slug":"pres-bolsonaro-says-brazil-owes-world-nothing-on-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=16238","title":{"rendered":"Pres Bolsonaro says Brazil owes world nothing on environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/rrrrrrr.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/rrrrrrr.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>SANTIAGO, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) \u2013 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said his country \u201cdoes not owe the world anything\u201d when it comes to the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bolsonaro, who is critical of the Paris climate change accord, was speaking in Chile following Friday\u2019s launch of PROSUR, a conservative-minded group of South American leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said he had thanked his Chilean counterpart President Sebastian Pinera for agreeing to host in December 2019 the 25th UN Conference on Climate Change (COP25), originally planned in Brazil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brazil has declined to host the event, citing impossible objectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t do a deal in which some of the goals are unattainable,\u201d he said. \u201cBrazil does not owe the world anything when it comes to environmental protection.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seven right wing South American presidents \u2014 including Bolsonaro and Colombia\u2019s Ivan Duque \u2014 gathered in Santiago to launch the new regional Forum for the Progress of South America (PROSUR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pinera and Duque were behind the idea of creating a new bloc to replace UNASUR, a largely defunct organization created in 2008 by late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez and his leftist Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. &#8212; NNN-AGENCIES<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTIAGO, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) \u2013 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said his country \u201cdoes not owe the world anything\u201d when it comes to the environment. Bolsonaro, who is critical of the Paris climate change accord, was speaking in Chile following Friday\u2019s launch of PROSUR, a conservative-minded group of South American leaders. He said he had thanked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16238"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}