Amazon fires on track to surpass last year's (July 20, 2020)
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Amazon fires may be worse than last year's, and deforestation in Brazil is set to far outpace that of 2019. Nearly 3,000 square miles of tree coverage were lost in the 11 months ended June 30, according to preliminary numbers from Brazil’s National Institute of Space Research. That is a 64% increase from the same period a year earlier, when 1,772 square miles of forest were destroyed, reports the
Amazon fires on track to surpass last year's (July 20, 2020)
Amazon fires on track to surpass last year's…
Amazon fires on track to surpass last year's (July 20, 2020)
Amazon fires may be worse than last year's, and deforestation in Brazil is set to far outpace that of 2019. Nearly 3,000 square miles of tree coverage were lost in the 11 months ended June 30, according to preliminary numbers from Brazil’s National Institute of Space Research. That is a 64% increase from the same period a year earlier, when 1,772 square miles of forest were destroyed, reports the