The president has announced extra funding to fight the 200,000 wildfire outbreaks, most of which had human causes, that are ...

Brazil is burning. From the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands, flames have consumed millions of hectares of forest ...

By Fernanda Wenzel “There won’t be anything left here,” Maria Márcia told Mongabay through text message while observing fire ...

Brazil - home to more than half the Amazon rainforest - has seen a high number of fires in 2019, Brazilian space agency data suggests. The National Institute for Space Research (Inpe) says its ...

Poconã, Brazil — The Pantanal wetlands in western Brazil are famed as a paradise of biodiversity, but these days they have enormous clouds of smoke billowing over them, as raging wildfires ...

and there are concerns Brazil could repeat the surge seen in fires in August 2019, when 30,900 fires were recorded by the institute - which represented a 12-year high for the month. More than ...

A firefighter tries to put out a forest fire in Porto Jofre, Mato Grosso state, Brazil There have been more than 15,000 fires in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands so far this year, causing widespread ...

Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country ...

Environmentalists blame the strong rhetoric of president Bolsonaro in favor of developing the Amazon for emboldening deforesters and those setting fires ... to the situation Brazil's leading ...

Here is what we know about Brazil's "fire pandemic," as Supreme Court judge ... the Amazon this month are already much higher than in 2019, when destruction of the world's largest tropical rain ...