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Investigation unveils largest deforestation case in Paraguay Atlantic Forest

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A journalistic investigation by U.S. organization Inquire First published on Thursday, through the Bajo La Lupa project, reports that a Brazilian entrepreneur devastated a large part of a territory that houses the Atlantic Forest in Paraguay over almost 10 years, in violation of the law.

Entrepreneur Ulisses Rodrigues Teixeira was indicted by the Prosecutor's Office in 2015 for clearing and destroying vegetation on the Paso Kurusu farm, in the Department of Canindeyú.

An investigation reveals that a Brazilian entrepreneur dedicated to soy production, deforested 20,000 hectares of the Atlantic Forest in Paraguay between . . .

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