President Lula today signed the Environmental Licensing Law into law today, but vetoed 63 of the approximately 400 provisions approved by Congress. The controversial bill, known as the “Devastation Bill”, eliminates or reduces requirements for environmental licensing in Brazil. One of the vetoed points was the provision that weakened the liability of financial institutions in […] The post Lula vetoes weakening of financial institutions’ liability appeared first on Forests & Finance.
