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How did Lula da Silva cut Amazon deforestation in half?

How did Lula da Silva cut Amazon deforestation in half?

Summary

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the President of Brazil, has significantly reduced the rate of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. Since taking office, deforestation has decreased by 50% compared to the previous year.

Key Facts

  • Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is the current President of Brazil.
  • He pledged to end deforestation in the Amazon rainforest by 2030.
  • In the past year, deforestation has been reduced by 50% compared to 2022.
  • The Amazon is the world's largest tropical rainforest.
  • Lula took office more than a year ago acknowledging the importance of the forest.
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