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Amazon Strike by Numbers

Sources: Global Forest Watch/RAISG Map data: Natural Earth *including the biogeographical limits, administrative regions and basins

ZNetwork on MSN · 2d

Amazon Strike by the Numbers

An estimated 600 Amazon workers went on a short strike or participated in pickets from December 19 to Christmas Eve across eight warehouse locations, from Queens to San Francisco. The coordinated mobilization was an opening salvo to Amazon,

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Assessing the Recent Strike at Amazon

Barron's · 6d

Deforestation Of The Brazilian Amazon

At its lowest level in the region for the past nine years in km2 *measured from the month of August to July in the year indicated Source: INPE The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the content above. This article was produced by AFP. For more information go to AFP.com.

A quarter of freshwater species face extinction

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Study Documents Extinction Threats to World's Freshwater Species

Researchers assessed the status of 23,496 species of freshwater animals in groups including fishes, crustaceans such as crabs, crayfish and shrimp and insects such as dragonflies and damselflies, finding 24% of them at a high risk of extinction.

Missoulian · 3h

New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction

Freshwater habitats cover less than 1% of the planet's surface but support 10% of its animal species, a zoologist and study co-author says.

ABC News on MSN · 19h

Thousands of freshwater species are at risk of extinction, new report finds

Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to a multitude of threats, according to new research.

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Satellite images reveal illegal deforestation is out of control in crucial region — here's what needs to be done

Authorities are also investigating the colonies since some of the land grab coincides with Indigenous communities. Satellite ...

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What If We CLEARED the Amazon

Deforestation in the Amazon is a growing global crisis. But what would happen if the forest disappeared entirely? Discover ...

Voice of America12d

Drought, fire, deforestation ravaged Amazon rainforest in 2024

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear land to ...

Rubber tappers forge sustainable future in Amazon

As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to ...

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Drought, fires and deforestation battered Amazon rainforest in 2024

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear land to run cattle.The Amazon is twice the size of India and sprawls across eight ...

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Global deforestation is declining, but forests are still under extreme pressure

Although the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) mentions slowing deforestation rates in its “State of the World’s ...

Mongabay on MSN1d

After a searing Amazon fire season, experts warn of more in 2025

South America recorded the highest number of fire outbreaks in 14 years in 2024, with Brazil at the epicenter of the crisis.

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How to PROFIT by SAVING the Amazon Rainforest

The Amazon rainforest is shrinking due to deforestation, driven by industries like timber and cattle. But what if there was a way to profit from protecting it instead? We explore the concept of ...

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