Brazillian Amazon rainforest destruction has accelerated

Brazillian rainforest detoriating

Brazillian rainforest detoriating

The destruction of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil has accelerated for the first time in four years, Brazilian officials say.

Satellite images show 11,968 sq km of land was cleared in the year to July, nearly 4% higher than the year before.

An example where carbon trading is having little to no effect!

Leave a Reply