US EditionAmazon rainforest cut down to build highway for COP climate summit
- A new four-lane highway, Avenida Liberdade, is being built through the Amazon rainforest for the COP30 climate summit in Belém, aiming to ease traffic for over 50,000 attendees, including world leaders.
- Brazil's federal government is investing over $81 million to expand the airport's capacity, and local officials believe the highway will modernize the city and create a legacy.
- Many locals and environmentalists are concerned about the environmental impact and potential future deforestation resulting from increased accessibility.
- Despite the concerns, some business owners support the development, believing it will boost opportunities in the city.
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Climate Change Cultists Cut Down an Amazon Rainforest to Build a Road for Their Climate Summit ⋆ Conservative Firing Line
The following article, Climate Change Cultists Cut Down an Amazon Rainforest to Build a Road for Their Climate Summit, was first published on Conservative Firing Line. So, you are one of those nutty, commie-red climate change high priests and you have a climate summit in the Amazon to attend. And how to you get there? Well, apparently, you cut down a forest to make a road for your gas-guzzling, armored SUVs to drive on. No, this is not a joke…. …
Environment: Has a motorway really been built in the middle of the Amazonian forest for the needs of COP30?
Contrary to what has been relayed by some media, the project of this axis had been conceived before the designation of Belém to host the Grandma of the climate. But it seems to have been accelerated after this designation.
Before the COP a highway in the forest preserved made controversy in Brazil
Nine months away from the 30th UN Climate Change Conference, to be held in Belém, at the gates of the Brazilian Amazon from 10 to 21 November, the city is accelerating preparations to host the largest global event dedicated to the fight against global warming. The government announces 50,000 visitors and wants to highlight the forest, crucial for storing the gases responsible for climate change. But there are not enough hotels and among the work…
Morano on Fox & Friends on Amazon rainforest being clear-cut for 4-lane highway for UN climate summit: ‘This is beyond parody. If they really cared about the rainforest or the climate, they would have a Zoom conference’
Rachel Campos-Duffy: Executive editor of ClimateDepot.com, Marc Morano joins us. I can’t before my head explodes. I just want to let our viewers understand what is COP30, this summit, explain…
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