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Indonesia’s Riau province declares state of emergency ahead of fire season

‘Giving up’: Amazon is losing its resilience under human pressure, study shows

Deforestation on the rise as poverty soars in Nigeria

From land mines to lifelines, Lebanon’s Shouf is a rare restoration success story

Stamping out savanna fires doesn’t bolster carbon sink by much, study finds

2021 Amazon deforestation map shows devastating impact of ranching, agriculture

In destroying the Amazon, big agribusiness is torching its own viability

El Salvador declares rare ‘red alert’ amid surge in forest fires

For fire-ravaged northern Thailand, there’s now an app to battle the blaze

‘Everything is on fire’: Flames rip through Iberá National Park in Argentina

Study suggests tropical forests can regenerate naturally — if we let them

As Australia faces new fire reality, forest restoration tactics reevaluated

Fires threaten vital peatland in Chile’s Tierra del Fuego

‘Only the rains will stop it’: Bolivia forest fires hit protected areas

Mongabay’s top Amazon stories from 2021

Indonesia’s new epicenter of forest fires shifts away from Sumatra and Borneo

‘Rampant forest destruction’ wracks reserve as cattle ranching advances in Brazilian Amazon

‘Unprecedented’ fires in Madagascar national park threaten livelihoods and lemurs

As the Amazon burns, its Indigenous inhabitants choke on the haze

‘Everyone is capable’ of climate action, say Kevin Patel and Julia Jackson

Wildlife death toll from 2020 Pantanal fires tops 17 million, study finds

2019 fires in Indonesia were twice as bad as the government claimed, study shows

Barrage of droughts weakens Amazon’s capacity to bounce back, study finds

Indonesian peat restoration has more benefits than it costs, study finds

‘Thousands of trees’ burned and logged in Cambodia: Q&A with filmmaker Sean Gallagher

With La Niña conditions back, is it good news for tropical forests?

Palm oil firm that dried out its land held not liable for fires that followed

Deforestation soars in Nigeria’s gorilla habitat: ‘We are running out of time’

Fire and forest loss ignite concern for Brazilian Amazon’s jaguars

Paper giants’ expansion plans raise fears of greater deforestation in Indonesia

Fires leave trail of dead wildlife, scorched land in Bolivia’s protected areas

Brazil leads Amazon in forest loss this year, Indigenous and protected areas hold out

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