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Study proves Bolsa Verde’s results in reducing deforestation
Deforestation in priority areas fell by 30% in the first phase of the program, according to a new calculation; emissions avoided reached 8.3 million tons of CO2.
Brazilian soccer competition plants deedlings in the Amazon
Brazilian soccer competition plants deedlings in the Amazon
The Green Cup is a soccer championship played by 18 teams from the North and Midwest regions of Brazil and the state of Espírito Santo.
Trees in tropical rainforests are dying faster
Trees in tropical rainforests are dying faster
The reasons are the increase in temperature, droughts, stronger winds, more extensive fires, more vines, and the abundance of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
An area in the Amazon, twice the Germany, is at the mercy of deforestation
An area in the Amazon, twice the Germany, is at the mercy of deforestation
These 70 million hectares store 25 billion tons of carbon dioxide (CO2), equivalent to the sum of the Brazilian emission of greenhouse gases for 4 years.