deforestation
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Environmental groups say that would drive deforestation and more emissions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
More than four fifths of Guyana is covered by rainforest and it has one of the lowest rates of deforestation in the world.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
"Our goal is to achieve zero illegal deforestation by 2030," he said in a post on X on Friday.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Experts say years of deforestation and the drying out of naturally water-logged peatlands for cultivation has also transformed formerly fire-resistant landscapes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
I talked about the problems of the human population explosion and deforestation and starvation in Africa.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing deforestation
Africa - Introductory
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South America - Middle School
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Canada - Introductory
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