Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Protest-against-Bolsonaro-at-UN-HQ-in-New-York-City-27MDHUT7VXS.htmlConceptually similarProtest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityGP1SUCIICompleted★★★★★★Protest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityGP1SUCIJCompleted★★★★Protest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityGP1SUCIKCompleted★★★★Protest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityGP1SUCILCompleted★★★★Protest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityGP1SUCIMCompleted★★★★Protest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityGP1SUCJCCompleted★★★★Protest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityGP1SUCJDCompleted★★★★Protest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityGP1SUCJFCompleted★★★★Protest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityGP1SUCJBCompleted★★★★View AllGP1SUCJYProtest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityCOVID-19 masked Greenpeace US Activists in New York City demonstrate against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's radical anti-environmental agenda in front of the United Nations Headquarters. Brazil's head of state annually speaks first at the UN General Assembly, and Bolsonaro has taken radical steps to dismantle environmental protections, attack the rights of Indigenous Peoples, restrict environmental law enforcement yielding the increasing deforestation rates and the worst number of fires in a decade. These fires, predominantly used to convert trees and vegetation for cattle pasture, are occurring not only in the Amazon Rainforest, but also the Cerrado Savanna Grasslands and the Pantanal Wetlands, hence the banner reading "Brasil em Chamas" referring to how the country overall is "in flames" These three biomes are critical for a safe climate and curbing the extinction emergency.Locations:New York-New York-North America-United States of AmericaDate:21 Sep, 2020Credit:© Tracie Williams / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5000px X 3337pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Buildings-Cities-Day-Forests (campaign title)-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Masks (protective)-Multistorey buildings-Outdoors-Photo opportunities (action tactic)-Two people-United Nations (UN)Shoot:Protest against Bolsonaro at UN HQ in New York CityCOVID-19 masked Greenpeace US Activists in New York City demonstrate against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s radical anti-environmental agenda in front of the United Nations Headquarters. Brazil’s head of state annually speaks first at the UN General Assembly, and Bolsonaro has taken radical steps to dismantle environmental protections, attack the rights of Indigenous Peoples, restrict environmental law enforcement yielding the increasing deforestation rates and the worst number of fires in a decade.