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Planet SOS: Deforestation, commitment to end illegal logging by 2028

Al Jazeera, 14 Nov 2021
One of the most significant commitments to come out of COP26 was the promise, by Brazil and others, to end deforestation this decade.
About 60% of the Amazon rainforest lies within Brazil's borders, and its destruction has gathered pace since President Jair Bolsonaro took power.
Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith reports from the Amazon, where significantly under-resourced policing of deforestation means Brazil's new commitment might be hard to realise.

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