Live from Sao Paulo, Brian Mier reports from under the cloud of the burning Amazon - as swathes of the rainforest go up in flames, decades of 'development' policies imposed by the Global North and destructive extractive and agricultural export complex unleashed by president Jair Bolsonaro lit a thousand matches in the jungle.
Brian wrote the article The Day the Sky Went out for Brasilwire.
Brian Mier is co-editor at Brasil Wire and Brazil correspondant for TeleSur English's news program From the South.