"Biden Commits Billions to Global Climate Efforts and Amazon Deforestation"
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US President Joe Biden has pledged $500 million to the Amazon Fund to protect the Amazon rainforest from deforestation and other climate-related activities over the next five years. The Amazon Fund uses foreign funds for projects that fight deforestation and preserve the environment in the Amazon. Biden also promised a $1 billion contribution to the Green Climate Fund. Biden welcomed Colombian President Gustavo Petro to the White House to discuss efforts to combat narcotics trafficking and address historic levels of migration in the hemisphere.
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