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COP27 | On climate change policies, follow the good example set by Brazil

Lula De Silva’s victory in the Brazilian elections raises hopes of protecting the Amazon forests, the world’s largest carbon sink
Photos: On International Day of Forests, a look at the largest forests in the world

International Day of Forests: The United Nations had in 2012 proclaimed March 21 as the day to create awareness about the importance of forests.
In pics | Illegal gold miners ravage Brazil’s Amazon rainforest

According to the Amazon Geo-Referenced Socio-Enviromental Information Network, a monitoring group, more than 450 illegal gold mines are active in the rainforest, with thousands of applications for legal mines pending if the Bolsonaro bill is approved.

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Amazon Forest

COP27 | On climate change policies, follow the good example set by Brazil

Photos: On International Day of Forests, a look at the largest forests in the world

In pics | Illegal gold miners ravage Brazil’s Amazon rainforest