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    At first glance, the Cerrado looks barren. But the savanna boasts important aquifers and provides major carbon storage. Andressa Zumpano / Action Aid.

    Only Now the World Is Starting to Learn How Vital Is Brazil’s Cerrado to Our Planet

    On May 6, 2015, the Brazilian government officially recognized a special economic region, one ...

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    Peter Yeung
    Burning the trees to raise cattle in the Brazilian Amazon

    The Price of Fighting Land-grabbing in the Amazon Can Be Your Life

    Maria Marcia Elpidia de Melo hasn’t seen her son Elmiro for more than six ...

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    Peter Yeung