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A highway is being built through the Amazon rainforest for the COP30 summit in Belém, raising environmental concerns and local outrage. Despite being labeled sustainable, deforestation contradicts the climate summit’s …
Highway Construction in Amazon for COP30 Sparks Environmental Concerns Read More
A report reveals that only 5% of deforesters in Brazil’s Amazon paid fines for illegal deforestation. Out of 3,500 lawsuits analyzed, offenders were ordered to pay 252 million reais, but …
Only 5% of Deforesters in Brazil’s Amazon Fulfill Court-Ordered Fines Read MoreRecent satellite images show the construction of the Avenida Liberdade highway in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, coinciding with plans for the 2025 UN Climate Conference. The highway aims to enhance regional …
Satellite Imagery Reveals New Highway in Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest Read More
Gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon has severely impacted peatlands, causing more damage in the last two years than in the previous three decades. Research indicates a loss of over …
Alarming Surge in Peatland Destruction Due to Gold Mining in the Peruvian Amazon Read More
The Brazilian government plans to clear eight miles of Amazon rainforest for a new highway in Belem, hosting COP30. This project, although aimed at reducing road congestion, has faced criticism …
Brazil’s Controversial Highway Project Ahead of COP30 in Amazon Rainforest Read More
Brazil is facing international outrage as it clears large areas of the Amazon rainforest for the construction of a highway intended for the COP30 climate summit. This extensive development contradicts …
Global Outrage Over Brazil’s Deforestation for COP30 Highway Read More
The Brazilian government’s initiatives aim to significantly expand forest management areas in the Amazon by 2026 through regulated concessions established by the Public Forest Management Law. This approach, while promising …
Brazil’s Forest Management Ambitions: A Systematic Approach to Amazon Conservation Read More
Greenpeace Africa criticizes the Kenya Forest Service for underestimating the threats to forests in Kenya while calling for urgent action to stop deforestation. Key forests, including Karura, Aberdare, and Suam …
Greenpeace Africa Critiques Kenya Forest Service for Ignoring Forest Dangers Read More
Brazil has secured a $247 million investment plan for reforestation and sustainable development in the Amazon and Cerrado regions, approved by the Climate Investment Funds. This funding, which includes contributions …
Brazil Secures $247 Million Investment for Reforestation and Sustainable Development Read More
Gold mining in Peru’s Amazon rainforest, particularly in the Madre de Dios region, is leading to significant peatland destruction, which exacerbates climate change. Approximately 70 percent of artisanal mining occurs …
The Environmental Catastrophe of Gold Mining in Peru’s Amazon Rainforest Read More