Presidents Gustavo Petro of Colombia and Luiz Inácio Lula ... Amazonas department to discuss the deterioration of the Amazon rainforest and share experiences on the issue. Petro and Lula held ...
During a meeting in Bogotá with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Colombian President Gustavo Petro ...
Country had previously turned the tide on deforestation but armed rebels have revoked ban ...
There are several parallels between the government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, in Brazil, and that of Gustavo Petro ...
In both countries, recently elected presidents vowed to protect rainforests and reduce deforestation. So far, they’re ...
The tropics continue to lose primary forest at an alarming rate, with an area of tree cover half the size of Panama ...
Much credit goes to Lula. In June he pledged to end deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon by 2030. He promised to reverse many of the anti-environmental measures put in place by his predecessor, Jair ...
A drop in forest loss in Brazil and Colombia was offset by rises in Indonesia, Laos, Bolivia and others. Read more at ...
Report into worldwide deforestation rates reveals dramatic declines in Brazil and Colombia, but that worldwide deforestation ...
The Amazon rainforest, for instance, is home to at least 10% of ... Neighboring Colombia experienced a 49% drop in forest ...
Democratic pact between government, opposition would guarantee life and political rights of runner-up of July 28 election ...
Gustavo Petro’s government – the first leftwing ... strongholds and key battlegrounds in Colombia’s fight to save the rainforest. “It’s supremely worrying. People forget that it is ...