Maciel pushes his father Amidao Silva, 77, inside their house in front of a portrait of Brazil's former...
Maciel (R) pushes his father Amidao Silva, 77, inside their house in front of a portrait of Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and President Dilma Rousseff in the village of Pimental in Itaituba, in the state of Para May 26, 2012. In the 19 months since Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff took office, longstanding rules that curtail deforestation and protect millions of square kilometers of watershed have been rolled back. She issued an executive order to shrink or repurpose seven protected woodlands, making way for hydroelectric dams and other infrastructure projects, and to legalize settlements by farmers and miners. Picture taken May 26, 2012. To match Special Report BRAZIL-ENVIRONMENT/BACKSLIDE REUTERS/Nacho Doce (BRAZIL - Tags: POLITICS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS)