World leaders attending a climate summit in Brazil launched a fund Thursday to save the world's forests, quickly raking in ...
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — World leaders warned Thursday that time is running short for urgent and decisive action to prevent the ...
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday presented a new multibillion-dollar fund to protect tropical ...
Billed as the “Amazon COP”, the UN climate talks will see the debut of Brazil’s flagship fund to “reward” tropical countries for keeping their forests intact. The Tropical Forest Forever Facility ...
By bnl Sao Paulo bureau Brazil will launch a new financing mechanism to reward countries for preserving tropical forests, ...
At the TFFF's launch in Belem, Norway makes a big investment in the rainforest fund - but says its contribution is ...
Leaving cleared tropical forests to regrow naturally has the potential to absorb a quarter of global carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels each year, researchers said on Wednesday.
The multibillion-dollar fund would essentially pay countries to keep forests standing, hoping for success where earlier forest-protection ideas have struggled.