G-7 Leaders Promise To Send $22 Million In Aid To The Amazon

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a $22 million aid package for the Amazon rainforest, with immediate military support. The Amazon, crucial for global oxygen production, faces devastating fires. The funds will focus on reforestation and other future-oriented projects, with an official launch at the UN General Assembly.

What amount of aid did the participating nations agree to send to the Amazon?

What did French President Emmanuel Macron say about military support?

What is the significance of the Amazon rainforest in terms of oxygen production?

What issues will the funds be earmarked for to help guarantee the future of the Amazon?

When will the aid package officially launch?