There are several parallels between the government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, in Brazil, and that of Gustavo Petro ...
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 ...
In both countries, recently elected presidents vowed to protect rainforests and reduce deforestation. So far, they’re ...
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 ...
The tropics continue to lose primary forest at an alarming rate, with an area of tree cover half the size of Panama ...
During a meeting in Bogotá with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Colombian President Gustavo Petro ...
Despite major progress in Brazil and Colombia, deforestation led by farming still cleared an area nearly equal to Switzerland ...
Report into worldwide deforestation rates reveals dramatic declines in Brazil and Colombia, but that worldwide deforestation ...
Gustavo Petro’s government – the first leftwing administration ... Caquetá and Guaviare departments – EMC strongholds and key battlegrounds in Colombia’s fight to save the rainforest. “It’s supremely ...
The Amazon rainforest, for instance, is home to at least 10% of ... Neighboring Colombia experienced a 49% drop in forest ...
In total, primary rainforest loss totalled 3.7 million ... Ms Weisse pointed to President Gustavo Petro’s peace talks with different armed groups that focused on forest conservation as an ...
Democratic pact between government, opposition would guarantee life and political rights of runner-up of July 28 election ...