Tag: Rainforest
Colombia: Four children rescued from rainforest – family overwhelmed
Colombia Four children rescued from rainforest – family overwhelmed Soldiers and indigenous men take care of the four siblings. photo © Uncredited/Colombia’s Armed Forces Press Office/AP/dpa There is a happy…
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest down by almost a third
President Lula wants to create additional protected areas Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest down by almost a third Since Brazilian President Inácio Lula da Silva was re-elected, deforestation in the…
Deforestation in the Brazilian rainforest has decreased significantly
Status: 08.06.2023 07:39 a.m According to the government, significantly less rainforest has been destroyed in the Brazilian Amazon since the beginning of the year than in the previous year. President…
Action plan to protect the Amazon rainforest presented
Status: 06/06/2023 11:07 a.m Brazil’s President Lula has unveiled a comprehensive plan to protect the Amazon rainforest. In addition to new nature reserves, higher penalties for illegal logging are planned.…
Colombia: Children found alive after plane crash in rainforest?
As of: 05/18/2023 6:52 p.m First it was said that four children had survived a plane crash and more than two weeks in the Amazon rainforest in Colombia. But now…
Video: Plane crash in rainforest: children found alive after 16 days
The four children, including an eleven-month-old baby, crashed in a Cessna in Colombia on May 1st. The three adults on board were killed. During their search, rescuers found traces of…
Colombia: Children found alive after plane crash in rainforest
Status: 05/18/2023 09:08 a.m Four children survived a plane crash and then more than two weeks in the Amazon rainforest in Colombia. Her mother and two other adults perished in…
EU countries give the green light for import rules to protect the rainforest
Status: 05/16/2023 4:21 p.m If rainforest has been cut down for the production of coffee or chocolate, these products may no longer be sold in the EU in the future.…
New dispute over the Mercosur agreement – economy
It’s raining in the rainforest, but Robert Habeck still has time for a snappy video. “As always, when you go somewhere else, the perspective changes,” says the Green Economics Minister…
Protecting the Amazon Rainforest: Why “zero deforestation” is a utopia
Status: 03/21/2023 12:56 p.m Gold diggers, loggers and ranchers – they all profit from the illegal clearing of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. President Lula wants a “zero deforestation strategy” –…