A highway cutting through the Amazon rainforest for COP30 in Brazil has sparked criticism. Thousands of acres of forest have ...

The Brazilian government has cleared protected Amazon rainforest to build a highway for the COP30 climate summit.

Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being paved over in Brazil to make way for a new four-lane ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the ...

Dubbed the Avenida Liberdade highway, the new stretch of highway cuts across tens of thousands of acres of rainforest located ...

Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...

Ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, developers are carving a four-lane highway through protected tracts of ...

The Brazilian government is preparing to host the world’s largest climate summit uniquely – by chopping down tens of ...

In the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, more than eight miles (thirteen kilometers) of trees were cut down to build a new four-lane highway. This highway is intended to transport attendees to the COP30 ...

Brazilian officials said the highway is sustainable with wildlife crossings for animals to use and solar lighting.

As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The BBC’s article has pictures of the clear-cut forest floor where logs have ...

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