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flag New highway through Amazon rainforest sparks deforestation fears ahead of climate summit.

flag A new highway, Avenida Liberdade, has been built through 8 miles of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, ahead of the UN climate summit. flag The road has destroyed protected areas and disrupted wildlife habitats, raising concerns among locals and environmentalists. flag Claudio Verequete, a local who harvested açaí berries, fears further deforestation. flag The Brazilian government defends the project as "sustainable," promising wildlife crossings and other features, but critics argue it prioritizes development over the rainforest's preservation.

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