Amazon Rainforest hits record carbon emissions from 2024 forest fires

Mongabay
Oct 8, 2025, 11:29 am69 pts
In 2024, the Amazon Rainforest underwent its most devastating forest fire season in more than two decades. According to a new study by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, the fire-driven forest degradation released an estimated 791 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2024, a sevenfold…

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