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Brazil is one of the world leaders in ethanol for fuel
Quissama, Rio de Janeiro State
1. Various of sugarcane cutting
2. Tractor planting sugarcane
3. Men digging and checking on state of recently planted sugarcane.
4. SOUNDBITE: (Portuguese) Helio Riscado da Silveira, Farmer
"This is an...
Sky News
BRAZIL: Industry and unregulated housing settlements are killing the Amazon rainforest & rivers
VOICED: Well yesterday we flew over the great rainforest to see how the behaviour of man is directly impacting climate change here.
We've also witnessed how industry and unregulated housing settlements are eating into the rainforest....
Bloomberg
Salesforce CEO Benioff Tells Billionaires ‘Plant a Tree’
Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO at Salesforce, discuses deforestation and says, “every CEO has got to go net zero.” He spoke with Francine Lacqua on Nov. 2 from the sidelines of the COP26 Summit in Glasgow, Scotland on “Bloomberg...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Brazil: JBS accused of "laundering" cattle from deforestation
The Brazilian group JBS, world number 1 in meat, has "laundered" cattle linked to deforestation in the Amazon by transferring them to a farm that exports to Europe, according to an investigation published by a consortium of international...
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Peru's environment minister talks about causes of deforestation
Decades of illegal gold mining have transformed large expanses of virgin Peruvian rainforest into pocked, denuded, mercury-poisoned wastelands.
Excavations to separate gold flecks from tons of earth have left holes big enough to swallow...
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Climate change threatens Sami lifestyle in Arctic
The sun hovers on the horizon for only a few short hours up in the Swedish Arctic as Niila Inga, an indigenous Sami reindeer herder, patrols these winter pastures.
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Mau forest destruction threatens people and wildlife
7 October 2009, Nakuru National Park, Kenya
1. Wide shot of flamingos.
2. Mid shot of flamingos.
3. Pan of flamingo flying.
4. Dead buffaloes.
5. Mid shot of dying buffalo.
6. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vincent Ongwae, Kenya Wildlife Service...
Curated Video
Global evidence of climate warming
Zermatt, Switzerland - January 22, 2008
1. Wide shot sun shining over Swiss Alps
2. Wide shot mountain top
3. Wide shot mountain top
Zurich, Switzerland - 24 January, 2008
4. Mid shot Doctor Frank Paul, Expert in Glaciology showing...
Bloomberg
Brazil Mines and Energy Minister: Net Zero by 2050
Brazil Mines and Energy Minister Bento Albuquerque says the country has not changed its position on achieving net zero carbon emissions. Speaking to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at COP 26 in Glasgow, he adds it is important to reach an...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : STOCKSHOTS of Madagascar's lemurs as WWF issues global deforestation warning
More than 43 million hectares of forest -- an area bigger than Germany -- have been lost in a little over a decade in just a handful of deforestation hotspots (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Brazil's Kayapo people block trans-Amazonian road to protest virus crisis, deforestation (2)
Dozens of members of Brazil's Kayapo indigenous community block a major trans-Amazonian road to protest against the lack of support given by Jair Bolsonaro's government to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and demand that deforestation be...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : UE cierra la puerta a productos vinculados a la deforestación
La Unión Europea no va a permitir la importación de productos relacionados con la deforestación, uno de los escollos esgrimidos por algunos miembros de la UE para no ratificar el acuerdo comercial con el Mercosur, afirmó el comisario de...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Damaged Amazon teetering on the brink
The Amazon, the world's largest tropical forest and the natural habitat of more than three million species, is under threat as humans continue to tear down and burn whole swathes of the land to make way for cattle ranches, farmland and...
Curated Video
US, Australian officials react to global warming conference report
1. Zoom-in to Paula J. Dobriansky (US State Department Undersecretary for Democracy and Global Affairs), Malcolm Turnbull (Australian Minister for the Environment and Water Resources) and James Connaughton (Chairman of the White House...
Curated Video
EL SALVADOR: ATTEMPTS TO FIGHT ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE REJECTED
Spanish/Nat
Attempts to fight environmental damage in El Salvador are being rejected by the government and industrialists alike.
A new environmental law, approved at the beginning of March, could be the last chance to stop the high...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Senegal's fight to save mangroves from deforestation
Conservationists in Senegal are fighting to save their mangrove forests which shelter an abundance of marine life
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FORESTS PLUNDERED FOR FURNITURE FACTORIES
This chunk of timber is the highly valued Burmese Padauk. Workers from Myanmar are working in the border town of Ruili to chop, and carve and sand logs from Myanmar's pristine forests in the northeast of the country.
The Burmese workers...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : World warned: change now or endanger food and climate
Humanity faces increasingly painful trade-offs between food security and rising temperatures within decades unless it curbs emissions and stops unsustainable farming and deforestation the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
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Rising demand for tarantula snacks causing decline in species
LEADIN:
Fried tarantulas have long been a popular snack in Cambodia.
So popular in fact that over-hunting, combined with habitat loss are causing a decline in the species.
STORYLINE:
...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Voices from the Amazon: The indigenous teacher
As part of a portrait series on voices from the Amazon indigenous schoolteacher Claudeth Gabriel Sau Munduruku worries about the young children sitting in her classroom: Will the rainforest still exist when they grow up (Footage by AFPTV...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Indigenous delegation from Amazon protests Casino Group outside Paris court
A delegation of about ten people from the Amazon in Brazil, as well as representatives of environmental and indigenous organisations, gather in front of a Paris court for the first hearing against the Casino Group, which they accuse of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : STOCKSHOTS: Logging and deforestation 1/2
Stockshots of logging and deforestation practices around the world in the run up to the 2022 Ipbes report (Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services)in Bonn, Germany from 8 - 11 July (Footage by...