Page 18 - We Area News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Industry, it is more their frustration that our government. [30 frustration that our government. do you understand those frustrations? do you think they have a point when they say they are not getting licenses they should be getting? it is really difficult to say because i haven't been seeing the evidence they have presented to our government. the ones that have been able to demonstrate that they were fishing in that area have been given the licences. they are small—scale boats that they didn't have to have vessel monitoring systems, electronic positioning systems at the time, so paper logbo...

This is bbc news, i'mjoanna gosling. the headlines at 11. world leaders at the un climate summit in glasgow have agreed their first major deal — a pledge to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030. we have to stop the devastating loss of our forests, these great, teaming ecosystems, trillion pillared cathedrals of nature. brazil is one of the signatories to the deal — but the bbc has seen evidence of the growing deforestation of the amazon rainforest. we're being led to an area where illegal logging is taking place. and here we are at the edge of a national park, an area that is supposed to...

This is bbc news 7 these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. i'm ben brown. world leaders at the un climate summit in glasgow have agreed their first major deal — a pledge to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030. we have to stop the devastating love of our forests, these great, teaming ecosystems, trillion pillared cathedrals of nature. —— the devastating loss of our forests. brazil is one of the signatories to the deal, but the bbc has seen evidence of the growing deforestation of the amazon rainforest. we're being led to an area where illegal logging is taking pl...

Pledged to protect 30% of the country's land by next year. i come from a country where 52% of our land is tropical forest, 35% of our land is amazonic land and we have 52% of the world high altitude ecosystems, better known as paramus, so we come today not with a theoretical approach, we come here with clear commitments. we decided to sign the leaders' pledge for nature so that by 2030 we will have 30% of our land being declared a protected area. but i must say this today, we are not waiting until 2030. we are today committing ourselves to protect 30% of our territory as a protected area in 20...

Combating climate change. but the reality can look like this. no more tree canopy, the land stripped bare for planting crops. we were shown how easy it is to plunder the amazon, just one man and a chainsaw. well, we are making our way now deeper into the forest. we're being led to an area where illegal logging is taking place. and here we are at the edge of a national park, an area that's supposed to be protected. but campaigners say illegal loggers have a green light from president jair bolsonaro. they accuse him of carving up environmental protections and fuelling climate change. miguel isn'...