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Topic: amazon rainforest

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The best way to save forests

Joseph Lee - Grist
Officials from Para State, northern Brazil, inspect a deforested area in the Amazon rain forest during surveillance in the municipality of Pacaja, 620 km from the capital Belem, on September 22, 2021. (EVARISTO SA/AFP via Getty Images)

Despite laws, deforestation not stopping

Maria Parazo Rose - Grist
Brazilian former President (2003-2010) and candidate for the leftist Workers Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva waves at supporters while leaving the polling station, during the presidential run-off election, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 30, 2022. (CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)

Lula vows to halt deforestation

Blanca Begert - Grist
Officials from Para State, northern Brazil, inspect a deforested area in the Amazon rain forest during surveillance in the municipality of Pacaja, 620 km from the capital Belem, on September 22, 2021. (EVARISTO SA/AFP via Getty Images)

Blanca Begert
Amazon rainforest, Brazil (Getty Images)

A new way to protect the Amazon

Adam Mahoney - Grist
(Leonardo Carrato/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Study warns of severe drying for Amazon

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams
A waterfall in the Amazon rainforest. (Shutterstock)

The statistic of the decade

Liberty Vittert - The Conversation
Waorani men and women participate in an assembly in ancestral Waorani territory, Pastaza, Ecuadorian Amazon. (Amazon Frontlines)

Fighting for our future

Mitch Anderson - Truthout
A layer of pollution can be seen hovering over Los Angeles, California (Getty/Frederic J. Brown)

California’s "carbon market"

Maron Greenleaf - The Conversation
US President Donald Trump speaks during the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York, September 24, 2019. (JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images)

How to avert climate catastrophe

Evelyn Leopold - Independent Media Institute
Fighting for a future: Young protesters at the Global Climate Strike in London on March 15, 2019. (Garry Knight/Flickr)

Kids demand action, will adults act?

Reynard Loki - Independent Media Institute
This satellite image provided by NASA on Aug. 13, 2019 shows several fires burning in the Brazilian Amazon forest. (NASA via AP)

The worst fires are likely still to come

Robert T. Walker - The Conversation
US singer Ariana Grande attends Billboard's 13th Annual Women In Music event at Pier 36 in New York City (ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty Images)

Celebrities are the new CNN

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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New world disorder: Hong Kong to Amazon

Andrew O'Hehir
Satellite image shows forest fires in the Krasnoyarsk region of Eastern Siberia, Russia (AP/Roscosmos Space Agency)

Siberian wildfires hasten climate crisis

Nicole Karlis
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, French President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron (Getty/Evaristo Sa/Gerard Julien)

Brazil president insults Macron's wife

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, in Washington. (AP/Alex Brandon)

Our "essential nation" is now a joke

Heather Digby Parton
Aerial view of the Transamazonica Road (BR-230) near Medicilandia, Para State, Brazil on March 13, 2019. - According to the NGO Imazon, deforestation in the Amazonia increased in a 54% in January, 2019 (Mauro Pimentel/AFP/Getty Images)

Deforestation in the Amazon, explained

Catesby Holmes - The Conversation
Firefighters light backfires as they try to contain the Thomas wildfire which continues to burn in Ojai, California on December 9, 2017.
Brutal winds that fueled southern California's firestorm finally began to ease Saturday, giving residents and firefighters hope for respite as the destructive toll of multiple blazes came into focus. / AFP PHOTO / MARK RALSTON        (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images) (Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images)

It’s not just the Amazon that’s ablaze

Claire F.R. Wordley - The Conversation
This satellite image provided by NASA on Aug. 13, 2019 shows several fires burning in the Brazilian Amazon forest. (NASA via AP)

Can we survive without rainforests?

Nicole Karlis
(AP Photo/Luiz Vasconcelos, Interfoto, File)

Regulation made farmers more productive

Rachael Garrett - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Luiz Vasconcelos, Interfoto, File)

Jair Bolsonaro: Slayer of the Amazon

Vijay Prashad - Independent Media Institute
(AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Food trends changing Latin America

Johanna Mendelson Forman - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Luiz Vasconcelos, Interfoto, File)

Campaign hopes to clean water crisis

Alexander Zaitchik - Alternet
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