A new study weighed a range of threats and variables in an effort to map out where the rain forest is most vulnerable.
Tag: Amazon Jungle
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JBS, the World’s Biggest Meatpacker, Faces Millions in Environmental Damages
Rondônia State officials say JBS, the world’s biggest meat producer, is buying cattle raised in an illegally deforested Amazon reserve.
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Brazil’s Congress Weakens Protection of Indigenous Lands, Defying Lula
While Brazil vows to fight climate change, lawmakers approved a law making it harder for Indigenous tribes to block deforestation, overriding a veto by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.