AMAZON DEFORESTATION
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Environment
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon breaks record for October
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 11 (EFE).- Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon in October rose to 903.8 square kilometers (349 square miles),…
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Environment
The sustainable projects protecting Colombia’s jungle from deforestation
By Laia Mataix Gómez San José del Guaviare, Colombia, Sep 5 (EFE).- Both in Colombia and abroad, Guaviare is infamous…
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Environment
Amazonia has lost 860,000 hectares of forest this year
Lima, Oct 12 (EFE).- The Amazon region lost roughly 860,000 hectares (2.1 million acres) of forest during the first eight…
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Crime & Justice
Brazil police arrest dozens in illegal logging operation in Amazon
Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 2 (efe-epa).- The Brazilian police launched on Tuesday an extensive operation against an illegal logging ring…
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