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The South Florida Roundup

Back to school, affordability crisis in Broward and the importance of the Amazon

Published August 11, 2023 at 6:13 PM EDT
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FILE - An indigenous man passes his hand over the Brazilian flag in a flag pavilion of the States parties to the Amazon Cooperation Treaty, during the Amazon Dialogue meetings at the Hangar convention center in Belem, Brazil, Aug. 6, 2023. The two-day Amazon Summit opens Aug. 8, 2023, in Belem, where Brazil hosts policymakers and others to discuss how to tackle the immense challenges of protecting the Amazon and stemming the worst of climate change. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)
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FILE - An indigenous man passes his hand over the Brazilian flag in a flag pavilion of the States parties to the Amazon Cooperation Treaty, during the Amazon Dialogue meetings at the Hangar convention center in Belem, Brazil, Aug. 6, 2023. The two-day Amazon Summit opens Aug. 8, 2023, in Belem, where Brazil hosts policymakers and others to discuss how to tackle the immense challenges of protecting the Amazon and stemming the worst of climate change. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)

This week on the South Florida Roundup, we got AP Psyched-out for the new school year, looked into Broward facing its own cost-of-living crisis (19:22) and why protecting the Amazon rainforest matters here (35:10).

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