Leonardo DiCaprio denies Brazilian President's accusation over Amazon fires

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro accused actor Leonardo DiCaprio of donating $500,000 to a group that Bolsonaro said started fires in ecologically sensitive Amazon Forest. DiCaprio has denied  allegations and in his denial said that Amazon is an irreplaceable ecosystem and it is at stake. He also ded that he was proud to stand with groups that were trying to protect forest.

DiCaprio denies accusation

DiCaprio on Saturday denied claims by Bolsonaro that he h helped fund groups allegedly linked to fires in Amazon rain forest. In his statement, while denying accusation, DiCaprio said that he did t fund organisations that were targeted.

While Brazillian President has cited evidence regarding his claim that DiCaprio h paid $500,000 to organisations. DiCaprio has been a long-time environmental activist and offered praise to Brazilians that were working towards saving ir natural and cultural herit.

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Since 2018 Alter do Chao volunteer fire brige has been helping firefighters fight huge blaze in rrn Para state, y also assisted during recent fire in Alter do Chao region that destroyed equivalent of 1,600 soccer fields. Four of group members were arrested on Tuesday before being let go two days later. Police investigators said that members of group h set fires to forest in order to sell photos to World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF).
far-right Brazillian President has been an vocate for greater commercial exploitation of Amazon and has repeatedly blamed NGO's for causing flames in August that destroyed vast stretches of forest in Amazon. officials of Alter do Chao have called allegations to be false. Both Amnesty International and Greenpeace have accused Brazilian government of loosening environmental laws in Amazon forest.

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