Peru opens military base to protect Amazon from deforestation

Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 03:20 in Earth & Climate

Peru opened a military base in the Amazon on Tuesday in a bid to tackle illegal mining, the main culprit for deforestation in the world's largest rainforest.

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