US Allocates Funds for Tropical Forest Preservation

By // 19 November 2009

    The United States has pledged USD275 million to

    in tropical countries, Reuters reports. The money will be used to preserve biodiversity and sustainable landscapes in key South American and African sites in 2010.

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