Scientists warn against current land clearing in east Australia

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Hundreds of scientists gathered in Brisbane this week to vote on a declaration to tighten land-clearing laws.

According to the declaration, of the 11 regions with the greatest deforestation globally, Eastern Australia is the only one in a developed country.

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