The lengthy roadmap outlined in the city of belem promotes sustainable development, an end to deforestation, and fighting the organised crime that fuels it. Lets take a look at the rainforest thats at stake the amazon stretches nearly Seven Million square kilometres, with two thirds of it in brazil. Another seven countries and one territory share the remaining third. Under brazils former president , jair bolsonaro, years of deforestation in the amazon worsened. The orange on this map shows the areas of deforestation between 2019 and 2022 in the state of para where the summit is. But new data shows a positive Shift Deforestation in the amazon fell by 66 last month compared to the year before. Its now at its lowest rate in six years. Our correspondent katy watson is in the amazon at the summit. We have had day one of the summit, and already, the country participating have issued a statement saying they are forming an alliance to Work Together to protect the amazon. Sadly, this city is re
Data on saturn after diving through the gap between the planet and its rings. And coming up in the sport on bbc news Maria Sharapova is labelled a cheat by fellow player Eugenie Bouchard, as she returns from her 15 month doping ban with a win in stuttgart. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The Foreign Secretary has suggested britain could take Military Action in syria without a vote in the house of commons. Borisjohnson said it would be very difficult to say no if President Trump asked for british help in punishing the Syrian Regime for another chemical weapons attack. Meanwhile mrjohnson has also waded into the Election Campaign for the first time, with a highly personal attack on the Labour LeaderJeremy Corbyn. Hes called him a mutton headed old mugwump. Heres our Political Correspondent, alex forsyth. Smith will strike on a syrian airfield earlier this month, the first direct us action against Syrian Government forces, he responds to a Chemical Attack which killed c
And they ask us to help, as i say, i think it will be very difficult to say no. We dont need unilateral action, we need to work through the un but, above all, we need to bend ourselves totally to getting a political settlement in syria. The government loses a court bid to delay publication of its Air Pollution Strategy until after the general election. New figures show a big rise in Violent Crime in england and wales with knife crime at its highest level for six years. And how readers are turning off their e books and switching back to paper, as publishers enjoy a record year. Good evening, theres been a major Security Operation in whitehall as armed Police Arrested a man suspected of Planning Acts of terrorism. A rucksack and several knives have been recovered from the scene, but no one has been injured. Its understood officers from Scotland Yards Counter Terrorism command moved in on the suspect as part of an Intelligence Led Operation. The Prime Minister was not in Downing Street at
Robbed froms victory need no lessons on how wrong polling can be, but france is interesting. The pollsters got it spot on in the first round of the president ial election, which is why the polling ahead of the second round is worth a look. The gap between the candidates is still there. It is still significant. But it has got a little bit smaller, with both candidates on the campaign trail. Here is Emmanuel Macron in paris. A progress translation i will not let Marine Le Pen trivialise the National Front party, not let Marine Le Pen trivialise the nationalfront party, a racist party. She put at the helm of the party. She put at the helm of the Party Somebody who expresses extremely brave opinions. Marine le pen has been holding a rally, and James Reynolds is there. Thousands of her supporters have gathered here. They are extremely enthusiastic, they want to win the run off against emmanuelle macro. But to do so, Marine Le Pen cannot rely simply on the support of those in this arena. She
Robbed froms victory need no lessons on how wrong polling can be, but france is interesting. The pollsters got it spot on in the first round of the president ial election, which is why the polling ahead of the second round is worth a look. The gap between the candidates is still there. It is still significant. But it has got a little bit smaller, with both candidates on the campaign trail. Here is Emmanuel Macron in paris. A progress translation i will not let Marine Le Pen trivialise the National Front party, not let Marine Le Pen trivialise the nationalfront party, a racist party. She put at the helm of the party. She put at the helm of the Party Somebody who expresses extremely brave opinions. Marine le pen has been holding a rally, and James Reynolds is there. Thousands of her supporters have gathered here. They are extremely enthusiastic, they want to win the run off against emmanuelle macro. But to do so, Marine Le Pen cannot rely simply on the support of those in this arena. She