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Rio de Janeiro bay reforestation shows mangroves' power to mitigate climate disasters

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — At the rear of Rio de Janeiro's polluted Guanabara Bay, thousands of mangroves rise as tall as 13 feet (about 4 meters) from a previously deforested area. The 30,000 trees, ...
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Rio launches clean-up of gorgeous, filthy bay — again

Biologist Mario Moscatelli, who runs a program to replant mangrove forests at a former dump site, shows rubbish that has entered a river that flows into Guanabara Bay ...
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Polluted Rio de Janeiro bay to be 2016 Olympic sailing venue called a "latrine"

Guanabara Bay is fed by garbage-caked canals and tributaries. (AP/Felipe Dana) Five years ago when the International Olympic Committee snubbed Chicago's bid for the 2016 Olympics and instead named Rio ...
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Rio de Janeiro bay reforestation shows mangroves’ power to mitigate climate disasters

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — At the rear of Rio de Janeiro’s polluted Guanabara Bay, thousands of mangroves rise as tall as 13 feet, or about 4 meters, from a previously deforested area. The 30,000 trees ...