Rise in Amazon deforestation slows in August, but fires surge

Mongabay
Sep 11, 2020, 6:49 am272 pts
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon was more than 20 percent lower for the second straight month relative to the prior year according to data released today by Brazil’s national space research institute INPE. But forest loss in the world’s largest rainforest remains well above the average of the past…

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