Amazon rainforest: Deforestation in Brazil at six-year low

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-66393360

Data shows a 66% drop in deforestation rates in July 2023 compared to the same month last year.

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SheeEttin@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y (2 replies)

Deforestation rates. It's still happening, just slower.

CrapConnoisseur@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y

Yup. Great news, your cancer isn't spreading as quickly as it was last time we checked! Now you may have 6 months to live instead of 3.

MoonshineDegreaser@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 3y

The woes of progress

6mementomori@lemmy.world · -1 pts · 3y

oh my god, that's a steep decline