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‘Madagascar on Fire’: New film highlights deforestation in Madagascar

A filmmaker has told FRANCE 24 about the problems faced by the people of Madagascar as they try to survive, but also care for the environment. Sira Thierij has made a film…

7 months ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Amazon deforestation slows in Brazil, Colombia

Brazil and Colombia experienced a "remarkable" decrease in forest loss in 2022 and 2023, a new report finds. The two countries are home to the Amazon rainforest, one of the world's greatest…

9 months ago

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Indonesia’s biodiesel industry contributing to deforestation

Indonesia is aiming to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, with 30 percent of the country's energy slated to come from biodiesel by 2030. But the plan has caused alarm among environmental…

1 year ago

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New record for deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon in 12 years

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon increased by 9.5 percent between August 2019 and July 2020 compared to the exact previous period, which is the second consecutive record in 12 years, according to…

5 years ago

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Doing Your Bit: Tree art against deforestation

Nigerian artist Olalekan Olasekan doesn't want to see trees being cut down and wood being wasted. His art draws attention to the animals and insects losing their habitats through deforestation.…

5 years ago

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Cameroon’s rubber business: A weapon of mass deforestation

Cameroon’s rubber business: A weapon of mass deforestation…

6 years ago

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deforestation

‘Madagascar on Fire’: New film highlights deforestation in Madagascar

Amazon deforestation slows in Brazil, Colombia

Indonesia’s biodiesel industry contributing to deforestation

New record for deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon in 12 years

Doing Your Bit: Tree art against deforestation

Cameroon’s rubber business: A weapon of mass deforestation

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