Brazil must show Amazon protection is working, top donor Norway says

Norway nixes support until Brazil reduces Amazon deforestation

Norway has paid $1.2bn into the Amazon Fund so far, but under President Jair Bolsonaro, rainforest destruction has surged

Brazil must show Amazon protection is working, top donor Norway says

OSLO (Reuters) - Brazil must demonstrate it can reduce the ongoing deforestation in the Amazon before Norway will resume payments in support of preserving the world's largest rainforest, the Norwegian environment minister told Reuters. Read full story

Brazil must show Amazon protection is working, top donor Norway says

Brazil must demonstrate it can reduce the ongoing deforestation in the Amazon before Norway will resume payments in support of preserving the world's largest rainforest, the Norwegian environment minister told Reuters.

Brazil must show Amazon protection is working, top donor Norway says

OSLO - Brazil must demonstrate it can reduce the ongoing deforestation in the Amazon before Norway will resume payments in support of preserving the world's largest rainforest, the Norwegian environment minister told Reuters.

Brazil must show Amazon protection is working, top donor Norway says

Brazil must demonstrate it can reduce the ongoing deforestation in the Amazon before Norway will resume payments in support of preserving the world`s largest rainforest, the Norwegian environment minister told Reuters. Norway worked closely with Brazil to protect the vulnerable ecosystem between 2008 and 2018, paying $1.2 billion into the Amazon Fund, which pays Brazil to prevent, monitor and combat deforestation. Oslo has by far been the bigges…

Brazil must show Amazon protection is working, top donor Norway says

OSLO -- Brazil must demonstrate it can reduce the ongoing deforestation in the Amazon before Norway will resume payments in support of preserving the world's largest rainforest, the Norwegian environment minister told Reuters. Read More