Industrial soy drives deforestation spike in southeastern Brazil, satellite images show

Mongabay
Jul 22, 2022, 5:04 pm180 pts
Deforestation is rising in a vulnerable part of the Amazon rainforest due to increased activity by industrial agricultural producers, who are burning down large pieces of territory to create new plantations. A new report from NGO Amazon Conservation analyzed satellite data in the southeastern state of Mato…

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