Amazon Rainforest Slashed for Highway Ahead of Climate Summit, Sparking Outrage
Dubbed the Avenida Liberdade highway, the new stretch of highway cuts across tens of thousands of acres of rainforest located on the outskirts of Belem, where over 50,000 people, including world leaders, are anticipated to gather in November for the COP30 Climate Summit, according to a report from BBC News.
Ireland announced on Wednesday a donation of 15 million euros ($16.3 million) to Brazil's Amazon Fund, the Brazilian ...
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Brazil’s crackdown on illegal mining in Munduruku Indigenous land sees success, but fears remainThis is part one of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from the Munduruku Indigenous Territory. Part two, ...
Beneath Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, one of the planet’s largest potassium reserves is fueling tensions between industrial ...
Brazilian authorities say the move will reduce pressure on hotels and enable climate negotiators to reflect on speeches by ...
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Forest management ambitions in Brazilian Amazon aim to make up for lost timeIn the early 2000s, deforestation levels in the Brazilian Amazon rose so tremendously that, faced with both national and ...
COP30—the 30th edition of the Conference of the Parties, an annual meeting organized by the United Nations (UN) to define and ...
As Brazilian authorities prepare for the upcoming COP30 climate summit in November in Belém, constructing a new four-lane ...
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Only 5% of deforesters in Brazil’s Amazon fully paid fines, report findsBy Shanna Hanbury If you are caught cutting down the Amazon Rainforest illegally, chances are you will get off without being ...
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