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KUANTAN: Serious efforts have been undertaken to preserve Tasik Chini, says the Pahang Forestry Department.

To as the earth's lungs. and the earth's lungs are collapsing. if we lose between 20% and 25% of the amazon, the ecosystem will fall apart and the earth's lungs will essentially stop working. we are at 17%. that's part of the reason the french president is pressing for an emergency meeting at the g-7 on the amazon fires. three things to understand about this story. while these fires are burning in brazil, their destruction is a global problem. number two, what's happening in the amazon, this is not strictly a natural disaster. i'll have more on that in a moment. brazil's right wing climate cha...

Working. we are at 17%. that's part of the reason the french president is pressing for an emergency meeting at the g-7 on the amazon fires. three things to understand about this story. while these fires are burning in brazil, their destruction is a global problem. number two, what's happening in the amazon, this is not strictly a natural disaster. i'll have more on that in a moment. brazil's right wing climate change denying president is blocking the international community's health. the president is a climate denier. he's been referred to as the trump of the tropics and he ran on a platform o...

People's lives so alternative options are needed gustavo like a man and his ngo are pursuing a number of different strategies including cocoa farming in a protected forest area which jack jay has the right to use smallholder farmers are being told how to grow organic cocoa that gives them an income without having to damage the forest. because the cocoa plants actually need the shade of the other trees in order to grow properly. here in reserve yesterday. for example. use of. chemicals you. use a fire is is is controlled in another part of the forest outside the protected reserve there are plan...

Target its opponents abroad, a way of quashing dissenters. even the environmental campaigners who organize these protests against the building of a highway through a protected forest was singled out for an interpol red notice at moscow's request. [ speaking in foreign language ] >> just normally ride to the airport, check in, and the next morning, 5:00 a.m., the door opened, and there were police rushing in. and they called my name. >> reporter: others from political dissidents to out of favor businessmen have also been targeted by russia with the closest thing interpol has to an international...