Nov 2, 2021
Can the world halt and reverse deforestation like this by 2030?
Among the signatories is Brazil, where large parts of the Amazon rainforest have been cut down, some illegally.
BBC News
From the BBC World Service: Large areas of Brazil's Amazon rainforest have been cut down, some of it by illegal loggers. Now, more than 100 world leaders meeting at COP26 in Glasgow are pledging $19 billion of private and public money to try and tackle this issue. Plus, leading nations plan to set rules promoting low-carbon technology. And, should Chinese consumers be concerned as authorities urge people to stock up on basic supplies?
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