More tropical rainforest was lost in 2022 than in 2021. That's despite governments promising to stop destroying rainforests just two years ago. In fact, the opposite has happened. A new study has shown that 10% more rainforest was cleared in 2022 than in the previous year. (Cover image: Getty) 👉Key words and phrases: deforestation 🔎 the loss of forests - The need for farming land is one of the causes of deforestation. - Many animal species are threatened by deforestation. pristine 🔎 in its original condition; not damaged - This car's old, but it's in pristine condition. - Preserving pristine rainforests is important for nature. pledge 🔎 a formal or serious promise - Soldiers pledge loyalty to their country. - The leaders pledged to solve the world's problems. ✔️ 0:00 - Introduction ✔️ 0:26 - Story ✔️ 1:13 - Headline 1 ✔️ 2:58 - Headline 2 ✔️ 4:21 - Headline 3 ✔️ 5:49 - Language summary More popular videos to help you improve your English: ⭐ 6 Minute English: Sonic seasoning 👉 ⭐ News Review: Naps: Good for your brain? 👉 ⭐ Box Set: English vocabulary mega-class! 👉 🤩🤩🤩 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more English videos and podcast English to help you improve your English 👉 ✔️ Visit our website 👉 ✔️ Follow us on Instagram 👉 ✔️ Find us on Facebook 👉 ✔️ Join us on TikTok 👉 @bbclearningenglish Get our app: Android 👉 iPhone 👉 We like receiving and reading your comments - please use English when you comment 😊 #learnenglish #bbclearningenglish #climatechange #deforestation
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