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Brasília will use climate summit to push for creation of fund to reward preservation of areas such as the Amazon
Unprecedented dry spell plunges residents into crisis and highlights threats to rainforest’s role as carbon sink
Brazilian president had aimed to persuade neighbours to agree to halt illegal destruction of forests by 2030
Brussels aims to boost Latin America ties but struggles to resolve environmental spat with Brazil and Argentina
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Tree cover the size of Switzerland destroyed globally last year with Brazil top of the list for largest decline
Companies are replanting millions of hectares and generating revenue through carbon credit sales
Fund for beef and soy farmers who protect rainforest struggles to make loans as planned
New leftwing government has pledged to end deforestation of Amazon by end of decade
President-elect greeted at UN summit with chants of his name from supporters
Technology makes farming in developed areas more sustainable but rainforest destruction has been soaring
Possible change of government prompts further land grab by criminal logging gangs, say campaigners
Leftwing government launches crackdown on illegal clearances to tackle destruction of rainforest
Murders of British journalist and Brazilian researcher show crime is festering and hindering the fight against deforestation
Brazilian police say fisherman confessed to murdering Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira
Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira disappeared deep inside the Amazon rainforest on Sunday
Brazil accounted for more than 40% of global tropical forest loss in 2021
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Satellite research finds that an irreversible ‘tipping point’ could be approaching
For 13 years, he was creative director of womenswear at Calvin Klein. Then he went to the jungle and left it all behind – for breu
Sainsbury’s, Carrefour and Ahold Delhaize clean up supply chains to cut CO2 emissions
Lack of action by institutional investors comes as rate of rainforest clearing hits 15-year high
Data show more than 13,200 sq km of rainforest torn down in the 12 months to July
Iván Duque targets recreational drug users who preach environmentalism but fuel deforestation
Henry Ford’s abandoned town holds lessons for those who seek to tap the region’s economic potential
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