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Norway generous contributor to Brazil's Amazon Fund concerned with the rhythm of deforestation

Wednesday, July 10th 2019 - 08:59 UTC
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Norway has expressed alarm over accelerating the destruction of the Amazon and concern for the future of a Brazilian rainforest protection fund it has given US$ 1.2 billion to in the last decade. Deforestation in Brazil’s portion of the Amazon soared more than 88% in June compared to the same month a year ago, the second consecutive month of rising destruction under new President Jair Bolsonaro. Read full article

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  • :o))

    In other words: “Let's take The Europeans/Others for a ride”!

    Jul 11th, 2019 - 02:48 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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