Wildfires in Brazil last year consumed a total area larger than all of Italy, a monitor reported Wednesday, as the country ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and ... that hit a 15-year high under Lula’s predecessor, far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro, who prioritized ...

2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest ... far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro, who prioritized agribusiness expansion over forest protection and weakened environmental agencies.

2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest ... far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro, who prioritized agribusiness expansion over forest protection and weakened environmental agencies.

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 change.

These results are being celebrated as a major win. New data shows encouraging drop in damaging practice in the Amazon — but alarming challenges remain in the region first appeared on The Cool Down.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Brazil’s president on Wednesday marked the second anniversary of ...

2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest ... far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro, who prioritised agribusiness expansion over forest protection and weakened environmental agencies.

BOGOTA, Colombia — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest ... far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro, who prioritized agribusiness expansion over forest protection and weakened environmental ...