Amazon deforestation: Record high destruction of trees in January
An area of trees more than seven times the size of Manhattan, New York was destroyed.
By Georgina RannardBBC News
Image caption, Deforestation usually slows down in January because the rainy season prevents loggers accessing the forest
The number of trees cut down in the Brazilian A… [+3102 chars]
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