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Deforestation ‘roaring back’ despite 140-country vow to end destruction

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82% Informative

Almost 6.4 m hectares ( 16m acres ) of forest were razed in 2023 , according to the report.

Even more forest 62.6 m ha was degraded as road building, logging and forest fires took their toll.

Spikes in deforestation in Indonesia and Bolivia driven by political changes and continued demand for commodities including beef, soy, palm oil, paper and nickel in rich countries.

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85

Informative language

85

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49

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semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

60

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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