Purpose defeated: Brazil cuts thousands of trees to make way for climate summit

Thursday, 13 March 2025
Brazil faces criticism for clearing Amazon rainforest to build a highway for the upcoming COP30 climate summit in Belém. The highway, claimed to be sustainable with solar-powered lighting and wildlife crossings, has alarmed locals and environmental groups over its impact. Critics argue the deforestation contradicts the summit’s goal of addressing climate change.

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Purpose defeated: Brazil cuts thousands of trees to make way for climate summit

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