Brazil's forest fires up 79% in 2024; Government blames "climate terrorism"
The vast Amazon rainforest bore the brunt of the devastation, accounting for approximately 17.9 million hectares of the total ...
Smoldering woody debris fuels air pollution over the Amazon
A study reveals that fire emissions in the Amazon and Cerrado are largely driven by the smoldering combustion of woody debris ...
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Amazon’s advocates fear Trump’s return means little US help to protect rainforest
They fear Donald Trump’s second administration will bring nothing good for the Amazon rainforest. Besides Trump’s Day 1 move to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, they fear he’ll cut ...
Horton Fire near Payson nearly extinguished as crews reach 94% containment
Tonto National Forest officials say crews are nearing the end of the Horton Fire that burned more than 8,300 acres of forest ...
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Study shows degradation changes a forest’s tree profile and its carbon storage
As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can significantly affect the ...