Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress
The loss of tropical rainforests eased last year, according to new analysis, but scientists warn they are still disappearing rapidly.
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The loss of tropical rainforests eased last year, according to new analysis, but scientists warn they are still disappearing rapidly.
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