Deforestation Surging Across Amazon Basin

Deforestation Surging Across Amazon Basin

by | Jul 7, 2020 | Deforestation

Agriculture Taking Its Toll On Biodiversity, Climate The number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose 20 percent in June to a 13-year-high for the month. It could signal a repeat of last year’s massive forest fires, which are deliberately set to clear land for...