Colombia: Colombia Cuts Deforestation-Reduction Target Following 2022 Increases

Feb 14, 2023 | Oliver Griffin, Reuters
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Colombia's government is looking to cut deforestation to 140,000 hectares (345,947 acres) a year by 2026, despite international agreements eyeing greater reductions, due to an uptick in the clearing of trees towards the end of the previous government's term last year, the environment ministry said.