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A report reveals that only 5% of those convicted of illegal deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon have paid their fines. The Imazon study found that from 2017 to 2020, over 265,000 …
Only 5% of Deforesters in Brazil’s Amazon Have Paid Court-Ordered Fines Read More
The construction of a four-lane highway in the Brazilian Amazon has led to the destruction of eight miles of rainforest, raising environmental concerns ahead of the COP30 Climate Summit in …
Controversy Surrounds Amazon Deforestation for COP30 Highway Construction Read MoreSatellite images indicate a new highway, Avenida Liberdade, is under construction in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest near Belém, home to the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference. The highway aims to improve …
New Highway Construction in Brazil’s Amazon Raises Environmental Concerns Read More
Brazil is preparing to host COP30 in 2025, focusing on climate finance, reducing fossil fuel reliance, and forest conservation under the theme ‘Uniting for our Forests.’ However, concerns surrounding effective …
Brazil Prepares for COP30: Ambitions and Challenges in Climate Action Read More
Recent research indicates that artisanal gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon has led to more peatland destruction in the last two years than in the previous three decades. This threatens …
Artisanal Gold Mining Threatens Amazon Peatlands: A Call to Action Read More
Brazil has initiated the clearing of eight miles of Amazon rainforest to construct a road facilitating access to Belem for COP30. The project has raised environmental concerns regarding its impact …
Brazil Approves Amazon Rainforest Clearance for COP30 Road Construction Read More
Brazil’s construction of a highway through the Amazon rainforest for COP30 has led to widespread condemnation. The four-lane road undermines efforts to promote environmental protection by facilitating significant deforestation. Local …
Brazil’s Amazon Deforestation for COP30 Highway Sparks Global Outrage Read More
The Brazilian government plans to enhance forest management in the Amazon through increased logging concessions by 2026. Aims include mitigating deforestation, regulating timber extraction, and promoting sustainable economic development. However, …
Brazil’s Aspirations for Enhanced Forest Management in the Amazon Read More
Greenpeace Africa has criticized the Kenya Forest Service for minimizing the threats to forests in Kenya, claiming misleading statements amidst ongoing deforestation. Key forests are under threat from infrastructure projects …
Greenpeace Africa Criticizes Kenya Forest Service for Neglecting Forest Threats Read More
A four-lane highway is being built through the Amazon for the COP30 climate summit, raising concerns about environmental degradation and the impact on local communities. The project, framed as sustainable …
Environmental Controversy Surrounds Highway Construction for COP30 Summit Read More