Friday, November 20, 2009

U.S. pledges $275 mln for tropical forests in 2010

USA

The funds would aim "to protect biodiversity and support sustainable landscapes in fiscal year 2010 ... with a focus on protection of tropical forests," a U.S. Embassy London spokesman confirmed. A lot of the money would go to the Amazon and Congo basins in South America and Africa, he added.

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