Lula's historic election victory boosts hopes of ending Amazon deforestation by 2030
- Following Brazilian President Lula's election victory, environmental groups hope for stronger protection of the Amazon rainforest.
- Lula has promised to stop deforestation in the Amazon by 2030.
- • Under Lula's leadership, Amazon rainforest destruction has dropped by 71% compared to 2022.
- However, political opposition and illegal logging remain major challenges to protecting the rainforest.
Source: deccanchronicle.com
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