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Brazil: Amazon deforestation at 40-year low

Brazil: Amazon deforestation at 40-year low
France 24 Saturday 17 October 2026, 16:07 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Brazil: Amazon deforestation at 40-year low Issued on: Share In Brazil, deforestation in the Amazon has reached its lowest level in 40 years. President Lula is bolstering his environmental record just over a week before the second round of the presidential election, in which he faces Flávio Bolsonaro.
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