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Amazon’s plastic packaging could circle the planet 800 times. Can it be stopped?

Billions of packages are delivered every year by the world’s largest retailer and a wave of environmental pollution has followed

https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/amazon-package-waste-plastic-christmas-b2247236.html

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Inside the rebirth of South America’s Atlantic Forest.

The Atlantic Forest once covered a vast swath of Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. But five centuries of logging, agricultural expansion and the relentless growth of cities, like Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, have reduced it to fragments.

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https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/inside-rebirth-south-americas-atlantic-forest