The Cool Down on MSN30m
Judge blocks law aimed at protecting the Amazon in controversial move: 'We can't accept ... demands'
A Brazilian judge suspended a key tax law that was protecting the Amazon rainforest's deforested areas. Judge blocks law ...
Sourcing Journal on MSN3d
This Latex-Based Leather Alternative Fights Deforestation in the Amazon
Made from the sap of the shiringa tree, the biomaterial combats land-grabbing for deforestation, supports communities that ...
Mongabay on MSN4d
Handcrafted woodwork helps save an Amazonian reserve, one tree at a time
A community in the Brazilian Amazon is transforming fallen trunks and dead trees into everyday items and art pieces.
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Deforestation in Amazon: Only 5% pay fines
found that accountability for illegal deforestation in the Amazon has increased. However, only 5 percent of the cases led to compensation. Furthermore, there is no guarantee that the fines ...