• Destruction of world’s pristine rainforests soared in 2022 despite Cop26 pledge

    Destruction of world’s pristine rainforests soared in 2022 despite Cop26 pledge
    An area of primary rainforest the size of Switzerland was felled last year suggesting world leaders’ commitment to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030 is failingAn area the size of Switzerland was cleared from Earth’s most pristine rainforests in 2022, despite promises by world leaders to halt their destruction, new figures show.From the Bolivian Amazon to Ghana, the equivalent of 11 football pitches of primary rainforest were destroyed every minute last year as the planet’s

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