# Bolsonaro Promises a Sharp Shift on Climate and the Amazon

https://mins.news/en/item/93031

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-09 11:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-09/brazil-s-bolsonaro-promises-a-sharp-pivot-on-climate-and-the-amazon?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac8d04a7858580001465ac0

> Challenger Jair Bolsonaro pledged a major change in his approach to climate and the Amazon, taking an environmental stance mostly at odds with that of sitting President Lula.

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