AdvertisementBrazilian President Bolsonaro To Send Army To Combat Amazon Rainforest FiresAugust 23, 2019Philip ReevesfacebookEmailExtinction Rebellion activists protest outside the Brazilian Embassy in London on Friday, calling on President Jair Bolsonaro to act to protect the Amazon rainforest. The European Union is throwing its weight behind French President Emmanuel Macron's call to put the Amazon fires on the agenda of this weekend's G-7 summit of world leaders in France. (AP)