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have a huge impact, and our climate crisis. can president lula rebuilt the protection programme or is the time running out to save the rainforest and the indigenous people that calls at home? that is global questions, brazils fight for the amazon. you join us in this stunning setting here in rio dejaneiro and the son hasjust set here in rio dejaneiro and the son has just set on this spectacular city, we are joined here tonight with a terrific audience and a panel of experts in individu...

more than 850 community and charity representatives from across the uk to attend the coronation of king charles. youre watching bbc news. now its time for global questions: brazils amazon fight. hello, welcome to global questions. we are in rio dejaneiro in a country which like most countries these days is confronting many crises at home. few national policies have such global consequences as the fate of the amazon. its the worlds largest tropical rainforest, covering much of northern ...

newly elected president lula has pledged to undo the destruction under the former president bolsonaro. he speaks of tackling the problem in the largest indigenous territory. what happens in the amazon will have a huge impact on our climate crisis. can president lula rebuild the protection programme or is time running out to save the rainforest and the indigenous people that call it home? that is global questions, brazils fight for the amazon. you join us in this stunning setting here i...

In 2023, Brazil lost 1,829,597 hectares of native vegetation, marking an 11.6% decrease in deforestation compared to 2022.

This reduction can be attributed to several factors, including the effectiveness of public policies aimed at combating biome degradation and the volume of rainfall.

The Brazilian Ministry of Environment and Climate Change announced that deforestation in the Amazon fell 50% by the end of 2023. The 50.5% drop, reported...

Rampant fires have engulfed the Pantanal in Brazil, devastating endangered species and indigenous communities.

Carbonext, which is partially owned by Shell oil company, has been accused of having convinced Indigenous people in the Brazilian Amazon to sign documents containing blank pages and of offering front money for obtaining exclusive rights to sell carbon credits in the parts of the rainforest where these peoples live. Between 2021 and January 2023, […]

According to a study released Friday by MapBiomas, a website that gathers data and information on Brazilian biomes, from the soil to the Amazon, including mining, fire, and water, illegal mining in Brazil grew by 35,000 hectares in 2022 compared to the previous year, Agencia Brasil reported.