Lucas Araldi is a Brazilian journalist and a PhD Candidate in Political Science at the University of Kassel, Germany. He studies the struggles between right wing and progressive networks of intellectuals on environmental and labor policies in Latin America.
Right-wing groups are peddling false claims that the heavy rainfall that led to the regionโs disastrous flooding in May is not related to climate change.
President Lulaโs return to office is pushing his opponents closer together.
Javier Milei, a climate change denier widely supported by Atlas Network, a web of free market think tanks, won the necessary votes to run in Argentinaโs presidential election in October.
Stay up to date with DeSmog news and alerts
Stay up to date with DeSmog news and alerts
Stay up to date with DeSmog news and alerts