# Brazil’s victory for the planet and democracy: seven lessons from Lula’s win

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-29T17:46:38+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/29/brazil-victory-planet-democracy-lessons-lula-win
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/brazil-s-victory-for-the-planet-and-democracy-seven-lessons-from-lula--527a2e/

The trouncing of the far right provides a playbook for social and environmental movements in other countries facing elections, including the US, Spain and France Thank you, Brazil, for demonstrating how the far right can be trounced while protection for the Amazon is strengthened. In a world where nature and democracy appeared to be bleeding out in tandem, voters and forest defenders in this globa

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