An agreement between government and private partners will allow for an additional 34,000 square miles of Brazilian rain forest to be added to a conservation program. Original post: World Briefing: Groups Pool Funds to Protect More of Amazon Rain Forest Related ArticlesNote to Olympic Sailors: Don’t Fall in Rio’s WaterThe Science Behind Forest FiresCatastrophic Floods Hit Balkans, Raising Fears for Land Mines and Power Plants

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World Briefing: Groups Pool Funds to Protect More of Amazon Rain Forest