Amazon Deforestation Drops 64% in Brazil in April

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By Paige BennettMay 15, 2023, 7:26 pm129 pts
Preliminary data shows that deforestation in the Amazon rainforest within Brazil has seen a 64% decline compared to deforestation in April 2022. The findings represent a major shift under Brazil’s newly elected President Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva, who campaigned on promises to end deforestation in the…

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