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Cash For Forests

Brazil's Finance Minister says the old industrial countries must pay so Amazon's forests remain. How would such a scheme work? And what will the Chinese think of a Disney theme park in Shanghai?

Brazil's Finance Minister says the the old industrial countries must pay so that the country's forests don't shrink further. Forests soak up carbon dioxide and Guido Mantega believes his country needs help. But is he right, and how would a compensation scheme work? Plus, what will the Chinese think of a Disney theme park in Shanghai?

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20 minutes

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  • Tue 10 Nov 200908:32GMT
  • Tue 10 Nov 200919:40GMT
  • Wed 11 Nov 200902:40GMT

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