By A Mystery Man Writer
The is the largest forest in the world, and home to some of its most diverse ecosystems. We need to protect it, which means ending deforestation as soon as we can. Today – on the 1st of January 2023 – the new Brazilian president, Luiz Lula da Silva (known as ‘Lula’) takes office. He has committed to ending deforestation by 2030.
Deforestation in the peaked decades ago. Can we get it to zero?
International Day of Forests 2024: 10 Stunning Deforestation Facts
How can the palm oil industry reach net zero?
Will Deforestation and Warming Push the to a Tipping Point? - Yale E360
Humans destroyed forests for thousands of years – we can become the first generation that achieves a world in which forests expand - Our World in Data
Rainforest: Highest deforestation rate in six years
Map: See how much of the forest is burning, how it compares to other years
Chart of the day: What if deforestation were a country?
Zero deforestation by 2030: Posturing or a workable plan? – DW – 11/02/2021
What Happened to Forests in 2021?
Chart: Forest Loss Still High in 2022