Biden tours Amazon Rainforest, pledges funding in advance of Trump

Mongabay
Nov 19, 2024, 3:53 am124 pts
U.S. President Joe Biden made a historic visit to the Brazilian Amazon on Nov. 17, where he pledged $50 million for the state-led Amazon Fund to help conserve the world’s largest and most biodiverse rainforest. “It’s often said that the Amazon is the lungs of the world, but in my view, our forests and…

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