As Brazilian authorities prepare for the upcoming COP30 climate summit in November in Belém, constructing a new four-lane highway - Avenida Liberdade - through the protected Amazon rainforest has ...

Good news everybody. The 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as Cop30, will take place later this year.

BBC's Ione Wells reports from Brazil where rainforest, animals and local people are being affected by the new road.

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Tens of thousands of hectares of rainforest in the Amazon are now being cleared for the COP30 climate conference of all ...

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As world leaders prepare to gather in Belém, Brazil, for the COP30 climate summit, the Brazilian government is bulldozing tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest to make way for a ...

When President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva took office in early 2023, environmentalists breathed a sigh of relief. After four ...

Brazil has recently been criticised for bulldozing parts of the rainforest as part of road-building plans to ensure that the ...

Eight miles of rainforest was cut down for the road.Large swathes of the Amazon rainforest has been chopped down ...

City and state officials are also encouraging residents to travel and rent out their homes. That has unleashed a gold rush of ...