Forests

The 5 lessons from New York Climate Week to help us combat deforestation

The Amazon rain forest (R), bordered by deforested land prepared for the planting of soybeans, is pictured in this aerial photo taken over Mato Grosso state in western Brazil, October 4, 2015.

The Amazon rainforest bordered by deforested land prepared for the planting of soybeans Image: REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker

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