Tag: fire
Reading the Burned Leaves of the Amazon Forest: There’s Crisis in the Future
The Amazon is battling record early-year fires, fueling fears of a worse climate crisis ...
The Radical Changes Fires Are Causing the Amazon Flora and Fauna
The number of fires burning in standing Amazon rainforest spiked dramatically in recent weeks, ...
Legendary Amazon Chief Raoni Calls Brazil President a Liar for Blaming Indians for Wildfires
Brazil’s Chief Raoni Metuktire, one of the most iconic defenders of the Amazon, condemned ...
World’s Largest Tropical Wetland, the Brazilian Pantanal, Being Converted into Ashes
Fires are raging in the wetlands of west-central Brazil, leaving behind a vast swath ...
Global Forest Watch Detecting Record Forest Loss in the Amazon
Brazil topped the list of the world’s most important Places to Watch for deforestation, ...
In an Act of Revenge, Brazilian Gold Miners Set Government Buildings Ablaze
Hundreds of armed men have set fire to environmental agency buildings in Brazil’s Amazon ...
Brazil Goes on Mourning and Arrests Owner of Nightclub Where Fire Killed 231
The Brazilian police have arrested today one of the owners of the nightclub Kiss ...
Widespread Burning Leads to State of Emergency in Brazil
Twelve municipalities in the Brazilian northern state of Acre declared a state of emergency ...
A Joint Force to Fight Amazon and Other Fires
Bilateral and multilateral cooperation is crucial to combat and manage forest fires in the ...
US to Help Fight Forest Fires in Brazil
The head of the United States Forest Service, Dale Bosworth, is in Brazil for ...
