About 465 square miles of Amazon tree cover was slashed from January to April, a 55 percent increase from the same period last year and an area roughly 20 times the size of Manhattan, according to a government agency. nyti.ms
@aljazeera.com5 years ago
Amazon fires rage in early August as fears of mass blazes mount
@BBCWorld6 years ago
The National Institute for Space Research (Inpe) said its satellite data showed an 84% increase of fires in Brazil compared to 2018 But US space agency NASA said overall fire activity across the entire Amazon basin was slightly below average this year bbc.in t.co
@nytimesworld5 years ago
About 465 square miles of Amazon tree cover was slashed from January to April, a 55 percent increase from the same period last year and an area roughly 20 times the size of Manhattan, according to a government agency. nyti.ms
@telegraph.co.uk6 years ago
Record 84 per cent yearly increase in Amazon fires blamed on deforestation in Brazil
@nytimesworld5 years ago
About 465 square miles of Amazon tree cover was slashed from January to April, a 55 percent increase from the same period last year and an area roughly 20 times the size of Manhattan, according to a government agency. nyti.ms