Brazil Celebrates 72% Drop in Deforestation, Credits It to Green Arch (www.brazzilmag.com)

An area of 247 square kilometers (95 square miles) of Brazilian rainforest was cut down in the months of October and November 2009, which may seem like a lot, but it was a significant drop in Amazon deforestation. In fact, it was 72.5% less than in

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