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European countries back $2.5 billion initiative to protect Congo rainforest

BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -European nations have backed a $2.5 billion plan to save the Congo rainforest, France's presidency told a United Nations climate summit, launching a conservation scheme that ...
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'The Herds' begins its journey from central Africa to the Arctic Circle

KINSHASA, Congo — In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand at attention in a clearing. Their handlers, puppeteers dressed in ...
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Away from Brazil’s ‘forest’ Cop30 – the fate of the Congo Rainforest hangs in the balance

When Brazil’s President Lula chose Belém - a coastal city close to the mouth of the Amazon River - to host the UN climate conference of Cop30, he did so to ensure that the world’s largest rainforest ...
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Brazil stumps up billions of dollars for its ambitious rainforest fund at UN climate summit

Brazil on Thursday unveiled long-awaited details of a plan to pay countries to preserve their tropical forests and announced it had already drawn $5.5 billion in pledges.Video above: COP30 summit ...
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Away from Brazil’s ‘forest’ Cop30, Congo’s fate hangs in the balance

When Brazil’s President Lula chose Belém - a coastal city close to the mouth of the Amazon River - to host the UN climate conference of Cop30, he did so to ensure that the world’s largest rainforest ...