Earth lost an area of carbon-absorbing rainforest larger than Switzerland or the Netherlands in 2022, most of it destroyed to make way for cattle and commodity crops, an analysis of satellite data released on Tuesday revealed.
Deforestation in Brazil surged during the four-year rule of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, and increased 15 percent last year compared to 2021.
Tropical Forest Size Of Football Pitch, Lost Every 5 Second, Says Report
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10 football pitches a minute, that's the rate of tropical rainforest loss in 2021: Study
We Lost a Football Pitch of Primary Rainforest Every 6 Seconds in 2019
Tropical Forest Size Of Football Pitch, Lost Every 5 Second, Says Report
Football-pitch-sized tropical forest lost every 5 seconds: Report
Rainforest area size of Switzerland lost in 2022
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Football pitch-sized area of tropical rainforest lost every six seconds, Deforestation
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Every minute, the planet loses an area of forest equivalent to 40 football fields, by The Beam, TheBeamMagazine
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World lost a football pitch-sized area of tropical forest every six seconds in 2019
