Why Amazon Fires Keep Raging 10 Years After a Deal to End Them

October 10, 2019/ Clifford Krauss David Yaffe-Bellany and Mariana Simoes / Environment, Journalism, New York Times, South America

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment

Many of the thousands of fires burning in Brazil’s Amazon are set by ranchers. A deal inked 10 years ago was meant to stop the problem, but the ecological arson goes on as the Earth warms.

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