Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.English · 10 months ago

Amazon deforestation continues to plummet

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Amazon deforestation continues to plummet

Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.English · 10 months ago

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So far this year, the rate of deforestation is 48 percent lower than in 2022 and is at levels not seen since 2018.

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Finally some good news. One key dependency of the ground I, everyone, walks on and the air I, everyone, breathes is having something done to preserve it.

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