Samadded this to Science n Technology · 15hAmazon Watch Brazil has seen 100,000 fire alerts in 10 days, but it's not just the Amazon - one map shows how much of Soutbusinessinsider.in - Aylin Woodward Scientists have recorded more than 76,000 fires in Brazil so far this year, but the problem isn't confined to one country. Global Forest Watch, an …
Rolling Stoneadded this to Politics News · 20hAmazon River Brazilian Farmers Believe They Have the Right to Burn the AmazonRolling Stone - Jesse Hyde On Monday, at about 3 p.m., the sky in Sao Paulo turned dark. As rain began to fall in South America’s largest city, Leandro Matozo, a television …
CCade Castilloadded this to Trends in Casual Patterns · 4hAmazon For the Amazon fires, the worst is yet to comeQuartz - Daniel WolfeFor Brazil, August marks the start of the dry season. Every year, right about now, fires in the country start to tick up—but that doesn’t make the ongoing conflagration in the Amazon normal. According
EEdwin Matiasadded this to Mean People Suck! · 16hDavid Koch ‘I Hope You Suffered’: People On The Left Celebrate David Koch’s...thepoliticalinsider.com - Daily Caller People on the left celebrated following the announcement that billionaire David Koch died Friday after a battle with prostate cancer. Koch, 79, had …
jjoadded this to amazon · 12hAmazon Amazon rainforest fires: Ten readers' questions answeredBBC NewsSwathes of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil are burning at a record rate. On Monday, the sky in São Paulo blackened due to smoke drifting from the fires 2,700 km (1,700 miles) away. Politicians and environmental
SSteph B.added this to Save Earth · 9hPlay buttonRainforests The Amazon Rainforest Is Burning at an Unprecedented Rate and Almost Nothing Is Being Done to Stop Ittheinertia.com - Alexander Haro Huge fires are ripping through the Amazon rainforest, an area so large that fighting them is nearly impossible. Photo: Screenshot/BBC As you read …
BuzzFeedadded this to Entertainment · 16hAmazon Celebrities Are Speaking Out About The Amazon Rainforest Fire — Here's What They SaidBuzzFeed - Whitney Jefferson "It’s our responsibility to help to save our planet."
JJimmy Cadded this to Kylie Jenner · 15hKylie Jenner Kylie Jenner Faces Backlash For Buying New Shoes Instead Of Helping Burning Amazon: She ‘Has Tons Of Money’HollywoodLife - Beth Shilliday Kylie Jenner is taking heat for spending her billion dollar fortune on a luxury shoe shopping spree instead of using the money to help the Amazon …
Business Insideradded this to Politics · 4hRainforests 24 photos show the Amazon rainforest before and after the devastating wildfiresBusiness Insider - James PasleyFires in the Amazon rainforest, during the summer months, aren't new. But this year, it's the worst on record. While Brazil's government has called warnings about the fires "sensationalist" and "hysterical,"
The Telegraphadded this to World News · 23hPlay buttonAmazon Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro blamed for turning a blind eye to Amazon degradation in the name of 'progress'The Telegraph - By Joe ShuteDuring a recent visit to the Amazon where he proposed opening up mining in an ecological reserve the size of Denmark, the Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro summarised his approach to the rainforest. use
HuffPost UKadded this to News · 6hRainforests Brazil And The Fires In The Amazon: What Is Happening Is, In Fact, Not Really HappeningHuffPost UK - By Grasielle Castro How a passion for “that rich piece of Brazil", the Amazon rainforest, has made Bolsonaro into a victim. Also, the Ministry of the Environment is doing …
Fox Newsadded this to Top Stories · 2hRainforests Amazon wildfires get some help from US firefighting planeFox News - Lucia Suarez SangA firefighting plane from California made its way to South America on Friday to help local authorities fight the massive wildfires burning up in parts of the Amazon. A Boeing 747-400 Global SuperTanker
The Atlantic · 6hScience The Amazon Fires Are PoliticalThe Atlantic - Robinson MeyerThe fires blazing in Brazil are part of a larger deforestation crisis, accelerated by President Jair Bolsonaro. The Amazon is burning. There have been more than 74,000 fires across Brazil this year, and
EcoWatch · 22hAmazon River Leaked Documents Show Brazil’s Bolsonaro Has Grave Plans for Amazon Rainforestecowatch.com - openDemocracy Leaked documents show that Jair Bolsonaro's government intends to use the Brazilian president's hate speech to isolate minorities living in the …
Cait Oadded this to newz · 9hAmazon Watch 7 Organizations You Can Support to Protect the Amazon Rainforestglobalcitizen.org - By Joe McCarthy and Erica Sanchez Losing the Amazon would imperil the United Nations' Global Goals. The Amazon Rainforest is critical to the health of the planet. The United Nations …
WIRED · 21hAmazon The Horrifying Science of the Deforestation Fueling Amazon FiresWIRED - Matt Simon Being a rainforest, the Amazon isn’t supposed to burn out of control, unlike California’s drier landscape, which is built to burn, and burn …
Kevinadded this to geotecK · 9hForestry What Satellite Imagery Tells Us About the Amazon Rain Forest FiresThe New York Times Maps and images based on satellite data provide clues to how the fires started.
Amazon Here’s How To Help Animals Affected By The Amazon Wildfiresthedodo.com - Lily Feinn If this saves just one animal’s life, it’s worth it ❤️️ As thousands of fires rage in Brazil, many fear the Amazon rainforest — the world’s richest …
USA TODAYadded this to Top Stories · 17hRainforests 6 charts show why thousands of fires in the Amazon rainforest matter to the worldUSA TODAY - James Sergent, Elizabeth Lawrence and George Petras, USA TODAYThe Amazon rainforest is losing thousands of acres annually to fires and development putting the world's environment at greater risk Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's government may be encouraging to
Jason Burnadded this to Global Affairs · 17hAmazon Basin Near the Amazon fires, residents are sick, worried, and angryNational Geographic - Stefan LovgrenIn Porto Velho, capital of a Brazilian state ravaged by recent fires, residents are on edge and falling ill from the pervasive smoke. Porto Velho, Brazil—A popular hymn describes the sky above this Brazilian
The Conversation UKadded this to Conversation UK · 22hPlay buttonForests Amazon fires explained: what are they, why are they so damaging, and how can we stop them?The Conversation UK - Jos Barlow and Alexander C. Lees Imagine a rainforest at dawn – the tall canopy laden with dripping ferns and orchids, tree trunks covered in spongy mosses and lichens, and the …
BBC News · 19hRainforests Amazon fires: Brazil sends army to help tackle blazesBBC NewsBrazil's leader has ordered the armed forces to fight record forest fires in the Amazon, amid international outrage over rising deforestation. President Jair Bolsonaro deployed soldiers in nature reserves,
archwizardadded this to Pour Homme · 9hPlay buttonRainforests Brazil To Deploy Military To Fight Amazon Fires As 747 Supertanker Arrives In BoliviaThe Drive - By Joseph Trevithick Brazil's response to the crisis so far has not been encouraging, which is deeply troubling because the Amazon accounts for 20% of the Earth's …
Business Insider Indiaadded this to Latest Stories · 7hAmazon More than 74,000 fires have been recorded in the Brazilian Amazon this year. Here's why that's a big deal.businessinsider.in - Benji Jones,Benji Jones
CNET · 23hAmazon Watch The Amazon rainforest is on fire: What we know, and how you can helpCNET - by Shelby Brown Forest fires and climate change go hand in hand, Greenpeace says.
POPSUGAR · 20hAmazon Watch 20 Photos of the Amazon That Drive Home How Devastating the Rainforest Fires Really ArePOPSUGAR - Danielle JacksonThe Amazon rainforest in Brazil continues to be ravaged by a rapidly increasing series of fires caused by human activity — and the disaster is alarming scientists, environmental activists, and climate
Inverseadded this to Inverse · 4hAmazon Experts Explain How You Can Help Protect the Amazon From DestructionInverse - By Sarah Sloat "When the farthest room in your house is burning, your house is still on fire." The Amazon rainforest is burning. These fires are spurred on by a …
David Koch Writers, Activists Celebrate Death of David Kochtheepochtimes.com - Zachary Stieber Democratic writers, reporters, and activists celebrated the death of Libertarian-turned-Republican billionaire, philanthropist, and political donor …
ABC Newsadded this to News · 16hAmazon Brazil’s president threatens to send troops to burning AmazonABC News More than 76,000 fires have ignited in Brazil since the crisis began and the majority are believed to have been set by farmers clearing land.
Reuters Canadaadded this to Top News · 1hBrasilia Brazil says thousands of troops available to combat forest firesReuters Canada - By Jake SpringBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil has 44,000 troops stationed in its northern Amazon region that are available to combat forest fires and could send more from elsewhere in the country, the joint chief of staff
