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 ...
Stylist5 年
The Amazon rainforest is on fire – here’s what you can do to help
The Amazon rainforest has been burning for ... peaking in late September), but farmers and loggers also purposefully set fire to the rainforest in order to clean land for industrial and ...
MercoPress5 年
Record deforestation in the Amazon rainforest confirms official Brazilian data
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose to its highest in ... up enforcement efforts assisted by high-resolution satellite imaging. The minister said he would meet governors of Amazon ...
Seattle Times1 个月
Drought, fires and deforestation battered Amazon rainforest in 2024
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate ...
scmp.com2 年
One third of Amazon rainforest ‘degraded’ by human activity and drought, study finds
More than one third of the Amazon rainforest may have been degraded by ... For the study, they examined the impact of fire, logging, drought and changes to habitat along the forest borders ...
The Hindu1 个月
Drought, fires, deforestation battered Amazon rainforest in 2024
2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that's a critical counterweight to climate change. A warming climate ...