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Brazil is carrying on with its plans to drill in the prolific pre-salt area even after UN leaders today urged countries to steadfastly curb emissions of “climate-altering” gases that stem from—among other things—fossil fuels. The reiteration of Brazil’s intent to press on with its drilling plan came from the Latin country’s Mines and Energy Minister Bento Albuquerque who did so from the sidelines of the climate summary that is now taking place, according to Reuters. As a developing country, Brazil could not,…