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A truck is seen loaded with logs cut from the Bom Retiro deforestation area on the right side of the BR 319 highway near Humaita, Amazonas state, Brazil September 20, 2019. Picture taken September 20, 2019. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly
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Raising huge new sums of "nature" finance to better protect the planet's ailing biodiversity will have no significant impact unless the underlying economic rules now driving environmental losses are shifted, economists warned on Tuesday. Raising and spending the hundreds of billions of dollars needed each year to protect and repair natural systems would have only a "trivial" impact compared to reforming economic incentives...

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