Amazon deforestation starts 2022 on the fastest pace in 14 years

Mongabay
Mar 15, 2022, 12:03 am299 pts
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is off to its fastest pace to start a year since at least 2008 reveals data published on Friday by Brazil’s national space research institute, INPE. According to INPE’s deforestation alert system, forest clearing in the Amazon through the first two months of 2022 has…

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