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Where there’s cattle ranching and soybean farming, there’s fire, study finds

Amazon fires rage despite official ban, Greenpeace photos reveal

Top Amazon deforestation satellite researcher sacked by Bolsonaro

Prosecutors target Brazil’s environment minister over dismantling of protections

Brazil bows to pressure from business, decrees 120-day Amazon fire ban

World’s biggest trade deal in trouble over EU anger at Brazil deforestation

COVID-19 and rainforest fires set up potential public health crisis

Overlap of fire, COVID-19 peaks: A ‘catastrophe’ for Brazil’s Amazon

Kafka in the Amazon: Volunteer forest fire fighter charged with arson still in limbo

What can we expect from tropical fire season 2020?

Murder, logging and land theft: inside a crime factory in the Amazon

Rapid deforestation of Brazilian Amazon could bring next pandemic: Experts

Extreme El Niño drought, fires contribute to Amazon insect collapse: Study

Early deforestation numbers for 2019 reveal trends in the Amazon

2019: The year rainforests burned

Fires and greenhouse gases fuel drying of the Amazon

‘Witnessing extinction in the flames’ as the Amazon burns for agribusiness

New app tracks down forest fires in Bolivia

Brazil’s satellite agency resumes releasing deforestation data

Michael Shellenberger’s sloppy Forbes diatribe deceives on Amazon fires (commentary)

DiCaprio joins $5M effort to combat Amazon fires

Greenpeace releases dramatic photos of Amazon fires

How many fires are burning in the Amazon?

Satellite images from Planet reveal devastating Amazon fires in near real-time

Tapirs could be key in helping degraded rainforests bounce back

Combined effects of fire, fragmentation, and windstorms leave Amazonian trees particularly vulnerable

Fire fundamentally alters carbon dynamics in the Amazon

A Brazilian mourns what was lost in the National Museum fire

Brazil hits emissions target early, but rising deforestation risks reversal

Drought-driven wildfires on rise in Amazon basin, upping CO2 release

Rainforests: the year in review 2017

Culture keeps cattle ranching going in the Brazilian Amazon

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