To protect Amazon, Colombia enlarges nature reserve

Environment Minister Juan Gabriel Uribe said deforestation of the Colombian Amazon is a worrisome problem, mainly because of land being cleared for growing coca leaves, logging, illegal mining and agriculture.

Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2013-08-amazon-colombia-enlarges-nature-reserve.html#jCp

Environment Minister Juan Gabriel Uribe said deforestation of the Colombian Amazon is a worrisome problem, mainly because of land being cleared for growing coca leaves, logging, illegal mining and agriculture.

Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2013-08-amazon-colombia-enlarges-nature-reserve.html#jCp

 Colombia on Wednesday more than doubled the size of a huge nature reserve as it fights to protect the Amazon from deforestation.
Environment Minister Juan Gabriel Uribe said deforestation of the Colombian Amazon is a worrisome problem, mainly because of land being cleared for growing coca leaves, logging, illegal mining and agriculture.
To protect Amazon, Colombia enlarges nature reserve

Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2013-08-amazon-colombia-enlarges-nature-reserve.html#jCp

Environment Minister Juan Gabriel Uribe said deforestation of the Colombian Amazon is a worrisome problem, mainly because of land being cleared for growing coca leaves, logging, illegal mining and agriculture.

Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2013-08-amazon-colombia-enlarges-nature-reserve.html#jCp

Cool Weather Hurting Summer Businesses

The cooler weather is certainly being felt by some businesses that revel in the heat. It was so cold over the weekend some water parks had to close.
This kind of weather in Chicago in July? It’s given brisk business a whole new meaning and it’s even worse at some other area businesses.

Cool Weather Hurting Summer Businesses