A ‘rainforest OPEC’ takes shape

The World

Brazil, Indonesia and Democratic Republic of Congo are discussing banding together to preserve their rainforests. The World’s host Marco Werman talks to Oscar Soria, campaign director for Avaaz, who is at COP27 and reports that more rainforest nations are talking about joining the new bloc.

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