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2E3TB2E Soy plantation in Amazon rainforest near Santarem - deforestation for the agribusiness - economic development creating environmental degradation - isolated Brazil nut trees sentenced to death. Opening of a road where before there was a forest.

Over 100 countries at COP26 pledge to end deforestation by 2030

1 November 2021

The declaration on deforestation comes alongside £14 billion of new funding to combat forest loss over five years

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