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Now playing Next World 'Alternative G7' want climate summit pledges to be legally binding Activists gathered at the "Alternative G7" on the French-Spanish border want international deals such as the Paris Agreement to be legally-binding, in order to prevent nations from flouting their environmental commitments. 23/08/2019
Now playing Next France Macron calls fires in the Amazon 'an international crisis' French President Emmanuel Macron has called on members of the Group of Seven (G7) to discuss the raging wildfires ravaging the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. 22/08/2019
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Now playing Next Brazil Amazon burning: Smoke travels nearly 3000 km to black out Sao Paulo Wildfires in the Amazon rainforest have hit a record number this year, according to research carried out by Brazil’s space research centre (INPE). It cites 72,843 fires, marking an increase of 83% compared to 2018 — the highest since records began in 2013. 21/08/2019
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Now playing Next Brazil Amazonas state declares state of emergency over rising forest fires The Brazilian state of Amazonas declared a state of emergency over the rising number of forest fires in the area. 11/08/2019
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