Tag: amazonia
Brazil calls for postponement of European law on imported deforestation
Brazil is asking the European Union to postpone the entry into force of its new regulation against deforestation. This law would prohibit the marketing in the European Union of certain…
Slaughterhouses and breeders sentenced for deforestation of protected reserve
The justice system in the state of Rondonia found them guilty of raising and marketing cattle in the Jaci-Parana rainforest, now… transformed into pasture. Dozens of other cases are under…
Amazon in ‘critical’ situation after early drought
The Brazilian Amazon is experiencing its worst period of fires in the last twenty years even though deforestation has decreased. This is partly due to a severe drought. After a…
Amazonia: an “alliance” against deforestation but no concrete objective
As for concrete objectives, we will have to go back… But the South American countries of Amazonia nevertheless decided, this Tuesday, August 9, to form an “alliance” against deforestation, during…
Art and environment, Amazônia exhibition by Sebastião Salgado in Milan
(Finance) – Beyond 200 photographs to propose a total immersion in the Amazon forest, inviting us to reflect on the need to protect it: the exhibition will open to the…
Amazonia: “111 hectares deforested every hour” in 2021!
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Deforestation continues at an alarming rate More than 43 million hectares were lost between 2004 and 2017 according to a WWF report; the…
Amazonia: the largest forest in the world is on the verge of rupture
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] The Amazon rainforest is being consumed at an unprecedented rate Fires in the Brazilian Amazon are up 34% from last year. They are…
Amazonia: the largest forest in the world will soon no longer have the strength to recover
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] The Amazon rainforest is being consumed at an unprecedented rate Fires in the Brazilian Amazon are up 34% from last year. They are…
This carbon must absolutely remain trapped: mapping of areas to be protected
To avoid a climate catastrophe, we are going to have to decarbonize our economy. But also, counting on certain ecosystems to store carbon. And researchers are now offering us a…