A century ago, the government hired unemployed young men to build America's forests, trails, and parks. Photos show FDR's 'tree army.'

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Several men sit ona a log across water while others stand nearby
Members of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at a camp in Oregon.

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Droughts killed more than 12 million trees in Mississippi and no one has the money to cut them down

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A power line cutting through a pine forest in rural Mississippi at sunset.
Pine trees line a forest in rural Mississippi where droughts killed more than 12 million pines.

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Lawmakers are trying to keep meatpacking giant JBS from trading on NYSE, citing links to deforestation

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Cattle walk along an illegally deforested area in an extractive reserve near Jaci-Parana, Rondonia state, Brazil.
Two-thirds of Amazon deforestation results from conversion to pasture for livestock, according to the Brazilian government.

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Jeff Bezos should pay up for using the Amazon's name, says this Brazilian governor

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and the Amazon Rainforest
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and the Amazon rainforest.

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