Upset about Amazon fires last year? Focus on deforestation this year (commentary)

Mongabay
Feb 4, 2020, 12:43 pm257 pts
The recent fires in Australia bring flashbacks of last August in the Brazilian Amazon, when news of massive blazes also captured the world’s attention (and for many, provoked intense concern and rage). Although the Amazon fires are currently out of the headlines, now is actually a critical time to understand…

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