The lush rainforests of the Amazon are considered the lungs of the planet — critical to mitigating climate change, protecting biodiversity, and maintaining the health and well-being of life on Earth.

Brazil issued three bans on legal fires in the Amazon in 2019, 2020 and 2021, but only the first one succeeded in reducing the number of fires, a new study shows. This year, both the Pantanal and the ...

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There have been a lot of fires in Brazil this year – about 76% more than there were during the same period last year. And just 48 hours after Brazil’s government put a ban on burning and land clearing ...

Much of the country, and the world, got a taste of existential eco-anxiety last week as stories about ongoing wildfires in the Amazon went wildly viral. In true 2019 fashion, the most viral photos ...

The thousands of fires burning in the Amazon don't look like the major forest fires of Europe or North America -- instead, they are fueled mainly by branches, vegetation and other byproducts of ...