Deforestation rate climbs higher as Amazon moves into the burning season
2020-07-10 17:58
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon climbed higher for the fifteenth straight month, reaching levels not seen since the mid-2000s, according to data released today by Brazil’s national space research institute INPE. The news comes as the region moves into the dry season, when deforestation and forest fires typically accelerate. INPE’s satellite-based deforestation alert system detected […]
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