French President Macron for G7 talks to focus on 'international crisis' of Amazon rainforest fires
French President Macron for G7 talks to focus on 'international crisis' of Amazon rainforest fires
10:45, 23.08.2019

France’s President, Emmanuel Macron, said the fires in the Amazon are an “international crisis” and called for world leaders to put the issue on top of the agenda at the G7 summit, prompting a furious response from Brazil’s leader.

“Our house is burning. Literally,” Macron tweeted, adding that the Amazon produced 20% of the world’s oxygen, as reported by The Guardian.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/23/amazon-rainforest-fires-macron-calls-for-international-crisis-to-lead-g7-discussions





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