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Germany Commits €1 Billion to Brazil's Forest Conservation Fund

11/21/2025

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Germany pledged €1 billion over the next decade to support Brazil's Tropical Forest Forever Facility, announced by Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva at Belem.
The Tropical Forest Forever Facility rewards conservation and penalizes deforestation via satellite monitoring.
Brazil estimates the fund could reach $125 billion, with about $4 billion annually.
Norway and other countries back the plan to help up to 70 developing nations and Indigenous communities.

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Germany pledged €1 billion over the next decade to support Brazil's Tropical Forest Forever Facility, announced by Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva at Belem.
The Tropical Forest Forever Facility rewards conservation and penalizes deforestation via satellite monitoring.
Brazil estimates the fund could reach $125 billion, with about $4 billion annually.
Norway and other countries back the plan to help up to 70 developing nations and Indigenous communities.