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Brazil's Amazon Rainforest Lost Area The Size Of Spain In 40 Years: Study
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Amazon was approaching a "point of no return" of 20 to 25 percent vegetation loss at which it "ceases to sustain itself as a rainforest," said Bruno Ferreira, a researcher at the MapBiomas monitoring platform.
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Brazil Is Losing Surface Water To Climate Change, Land Conversion
- Friday March 21, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil is home to 12 per cent of Earth's freshwater reserves, much of it in the Amazon, but is losing natural surface water as climate change and land conversion from forest to farming take their toll, a report said Friday.
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Brazil Cuts Down Thousands Of Trees In Amazon Rainforest To Build Road For Climate Summit
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Brazil is facing criticism for cutting down thousands of trees in the Amazon rainforest to build a road for the COP30 climate summit, despite the country's claims of commitment to environmental protection.
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Brazil's Lula Calls Signs $58.7 Million Deal To Combat Amazon Deforestation
- Tuesday June 18, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for flexibility and speed in combatting criminal organizations that are deforesting the Amazon, as he signed a measure Monday to expand security in the region.
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Brazil Amazon Rainforest Lost Land The Size Of 1,400 Football Fields In April
- Friday May 6, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon last month shattered the record for April, destroying more than 1,000 square kilometers of the world's biggest rainforest, nearly double the previous high, according to official figures published Friday.
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Brazil's Amazon Rainforest's Deforestation Worst In At Least 6 Years
- Saturday April 9, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest fell 15% in March from a year earlier, preliminary government data showed on Friday, but even with that dip it was enough to drive the most destruction during the first quarter in at least six years.
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Record Deforestation In World's Biggest Rainforest "Not A Good Sign"
- Thursday February 3, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon set a new record for January just three weeks into the year, according to data released Wednesday, a worrying sign of the surging destruction of the world's biggest rainforest.
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Deforestation In Brazil's Amazon Surges To 12-Year High
- Tuesday December 1, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon surged again over the past year, hitting a 12-year high, according to official figures released Monday that drew a chorus of condemnation of President Jair Bolsonaro's government.
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Brazil's Amazon Deforestation Increased By 25 Per Cent In 2020
- Friday July 10, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon increased by a record 25 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2020, according to official data released Friday.
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Amazon Deforestation Jumps 100% In November Over Same Month Last Year
- Saturday December 14, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon jumped to the highest level for the month of November since record-keeping began in 2015, according to preliminary government data published on Friday.
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Deforestation In Brazil's Amazon Highest Since 2008: Official
- Tuesday November 19, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil surged to nearly 10,000 square kilometers in the year to July 2019 -- the highest in more than a decade, officials said Monday.
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The Amazon Is In Flames. But Brazil's Past Can Show The Path Forward.
- Friday August 23, 2019
- World News | Ruth DeFries, Doug Morton, The Washington Post
Just over 16 years ago, on a sweltering day along the southeastern fringe of the Amazon forest, we sat down to catch our breath on a half-burnt log. Plumes of smoke on the horizon wafted to the sky, and the sound of chainsaws whirred in the distance. We couldn't have known that we were sitting in a time and place that was rapidly approaching peak d...
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Poop Less For A Cleaner Planet, Says Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro
- Saturday August 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Friday that people "poop every other day" as a way to save the environment, after he came under fire for a surge in deforestation of the Amazon since he came to power.
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Brazil Keeps An Eye On Amazon Deforestation Through Satellites
- Friday December 14, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The vast Amazon forest may be hard to penetrate, posing a problem for authorities trying to stop illegal logging -- but there are still eyes in the sky keeping track of the destruction.
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Brazil Confirms Amazon Deforestation Sped Up in 2013
- Thursday September 11, 2014
- World News | Reuters
The destruction of the world's largest rainforest accelerated last year with a 29 percent spike in deforestation, according to final figures released by the Brazilian government on Wednesday that confirmed a reversal in gains seen since 2009.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil's Amazon Rainforest Lost Area The Size Of Spain In 40 Years: Study
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Amazon was approaching a "point of no return" of 20 to 25 percent vegetation loss at which it "ceases to sustain itself as a rainforest," said Bruno Ferreira, a researcher at the MapBiomas monitoring platform.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Is Losing Surface Water To Climate Change, Land Conversion
- Friday March 21, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil is home to 12 per cent of Earth's freshwater reserves, much of it in the Amazon, but is losing natural surface water as climate change and land conversion from forest to farming take their toll, a report said Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Cuts Down Thousands Of Trees In Amazon Rainforest To Build Road For Climate Summit
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Brazil is facing criticism for cutting down thousands of trees in the Amazon rainforest to build a road for the COP30 climate summit, despite the country's claims of commitment to environmental protection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil's Lula Calls Signs $58.7 Million Deal To Combat Amazon Deforestation
- Tuesday June 18, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for flexibility and speed in combatting criminal organizations that are deforesting the Amazon, as he signed a measure Monday to expand security in the region.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Amazon Rainforest Lost Land The Size Of 1,400 Football Fields In April
- Friday May 6, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon last month shattered the record for April, destroying more than 1,000 square kilometers of the world's biggest rainforest, nearly double the previous high, according to official figures published Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil's Amazon Rainforest's Deforestation Worst In At Least 6 Years
- Saturday April 9, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest fell 15% in March from a year earlier, preliminary government data showed on Friday, but even with that dip it was enough to drive the most destruction during the first quarter in at least six years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Record Deforestation In World's Biggest Rainforest "Not A Good Sign"
- Thursday February 3, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon set a new record for January just three weeks into the year, according to data released Wednesday, a worrying sign of the surging destruction of the world's biggest rainforest.
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www.ndtv.com
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Deforestation In Brazil's Amazon Surges To 12-Year High
- Tuesday December 1, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon surged again over the past year, hitting a 12-year high, according to official figures released Monday that drew a chorus of condemnation of President Jair Bolsonaro's government.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil's Amazon Deforestation Increased By 25 Per Cent In 2020
- Friday July 10, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon increased by a record 25 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2020, according to official data released Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amazon Deforestation Jumps 100% In November Over Same Month Last Year
- Saturday December 14, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon jumped to the highest level for the month of November since record-keeping began in 2015, according to preliminary government data published on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Deforestation In Brazil's Amazon Highest Since 2008: Official
- Tuesday November 19, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil surged to nearly 10,000 square kilometers in the year to July 2019 -- the highest in more than a decade, officials said Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Amazon Is In Flames. But Brazil's Past Can Show The Path Forward.
- Friday August 23, 2019
- World News | Ruth DeFries, Doug Morton, The Washington Post
Just over 16 years ago, on a sweltering day along the southeastern fringe of the Amazon forest, we sat down to catch our breath on a half-burnt log. Plumes of smoke on the horizon wafted to the sky, and the sound of chainsaws whirred in the distance. We couldn't have known that we were sitting in a time and place that was rapidly approaching peak d...
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www.ndtv.com
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Poop Less For A Cleaner Planet, Says Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro
- Saturday August 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Friday that people "poop every other day" as a way to save the environment, after he came under fire for a surge in deforestation of the Amazon since he came to power.
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Keeps An Eye On Amazon Deforestation Through Satellites
- Friday December 14, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The vast Amazon forest may be hard to penetrate, posing a problem for authorities trying to stop illegal logging -- but there are still eyes in the sky keeping track of the destruction.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Brazil Confirms Amazon Deforestation Sped Up in 2013
- Thursday September 11, 2014
- World News | Reuters
The destruction of the world's largest rainforest accelerated last year with a 29 percent spike in deforestation, according to final figures released by the Brazilian government on Wednesday that confirmed a reversal in gains seen since 2009.
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www.ndtv.com