Amazon Rainforest Slashed for Highway Ahead of Climate Summit, Sparking Outrage
Dubbed the Avenida Liberdade highway, the new stretch of highway cuts across tens of thousands of acres of rainforest located on the outskirts of Belem, where over 50,000 people, including world leaders, are anticipated to gather in November for the COP30 Climate Summit, according to a report from BBC News.
Brazil State Hosting COP30 Denies New Road Linked to Climate Summit
BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) - The Brazilian state hosting a United Nations climate summit this year has denied any connection between a new road cutting through a protected area of Brazilian rainforest and the COP30 summit that will gather world leaders in November.
Brazil is building a new highway through the Amazon rainforest for the COP30 climate summit. BBC Except it’s 100% real, with copious photos showing the devastated forest. The news comes on the ...
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Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being cleared and paved over to build a new four-lane highway for, of all things, the upcoming COP30 climate summit in Brazil.
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Brazilian officials say the highway is one of 30 major construction projects to prepare for the COP30. Critics say it’s ...
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There are fears that money earmarked for climate finance could be on the chopping block. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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