Columbia 0177 million hectares In "Changing Amazon Deforestation Patterns", Mr Trancoso writes that, in the decade prior to Mr Bolsonaro's election in 19, the annual deforestation rate of the Amazon was 2,507 square miles Now 4,281 square miles are now being cleared every year, he reports, citing data from Brazil's National Institute for Space Research, which has been monitoring Amazon deforestationAmazon deforestation accelerates by almost a third in year since farright Bolsonaro took power, space agency reveals Over 2,000 football pitches a day levelled, as government insists record
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