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Amazon Rainforest Cut Down to Build Highway for COP Climate Summit

The $56 million park supports local entrepreneurs to scale production of Amazon commodities while promoting a low-emission bioeconomy and job creation, officials said.

BELEM, Brazil - On the banks of the Guama River where the city of Belem presses up against the vast green Amazon, Brazil is pioneering an economic model designed to help locals profit from a healthy rainforest. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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In Santa Barbara, in the Brazilian state of Pará, a cacao farmer examines a cacao fruit on a tree, deep within the Amazon rainforest, the fruit's native habitat. It appears that the Amazon rainforest, the origin of the cacao bean, is now giving life to Brazil's nascent chocolate industry. A New York Times report notes that global traders have long purchased forest-grown cacao beans at relatively low prices and sold them to major chocolate brands…

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