BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest ... And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear ...

2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires ... And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear ...

28% of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon occurred in unallocated public lands. Even in 2023, whendeforestation rates plummeted by half across the rainforest, these areas saw an increase of ...

In Brazil, large swaths of the rainforest were draped in smoke in August from fires raging across the Amazon, Cerrado savannah, Pantanal wetland and the state of Sao Paulo. Fires are traditionally ...

2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires ... And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear ...