Brazil’s environment minister investigated for alleged illegal timber sales
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May 17, 2021, 10:10 am By MongabayJAKARTA — An Indonesian company with ties to Japanese conglomerates has cleared large swaths of…DiCaprio, conservationists launch $40M effort to restore Galápagos Islands
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May 14, 2021, 7:44 am By MongabayAfter Brazil, the South American country that lost the greatest area of primary forest over the past…
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