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Sophie Robidoux

Brazil passes divisive forest law - 0 views

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    The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved controversial legislation that eases rules on how much land farmers must preserve as forest. Brazil's powerful farmers' lobby argues that the changes will promote sustainable food production. But environmentalists say the new forest code will be a disaster and lead to further destruction of the Amazon.
Anissa Eckhoff

Rainforests of Brazil - An environmental status report - 0 views

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    Website about forests in Brazil Includes Brazil Forest Figures The Causes Future implications
Cecilia Bustrén

BBC News - Smell of forest pine can limit climate change - researchers - 1 views

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    Aerosols in the air from pine trees (what carries their scent) block sunlight and reflect rays back into space, and thus counters climate change and has a cooling effect.
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