Amazon forest loss at lowest in 23 years: Brazil

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 14:00 in Earth & Climate

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region fell to its lowest in 23 years in the year through July, the government said Monday, attributing the drop to its tougher stance against illegal logging.

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