Brazilian Amazon Deforestation Breaks September Record
Speaking with National Geographic, Covey says it is not too late to reverse the harm carried out to this all-natural treasure by ceasing deforestation and curbing the international use of fossil fuels. Amongst the significant purchasers are the Teachers Insurance coverage and Annuity Association of America, recognized as TIAA, and Harvard University. These foreign-owned farms have deforested an area larger than Rhode Island from 2000 to 2017. Major agricultural players have approached land speculation by foreign capital as a lucrative…