First Brazilian-made satellite watches the Amazon

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high aerial photo of Amazon forest by Paulo Brando
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a thick tropical forest with tree trunks that extend out of frame. the tree in the foreground is covered in vines
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Bringing finance to forests
an aerial photo shows a farm field cutting a square into the edge of a forest
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To meet pledges to save forests spending must triple, U.N. report says
Read on The New York Times Mentions Frances Seymour
dry soy fields at the edge of a tropical forest
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Brazil wants to scale up regenerative tropical agriculture model (Portuguese)
Read on Globo Rural Mentions Ludmila Rattis
satellite image of illegal gold mining along a rainforest river. patches of light-colored earth eat into the forest around the river
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Gold mining causes long-lasting damage in the Amazon rainforest
Read on Earth.com Mentions Abra Atwood