Thursday, August 22, 2019

The Amazon veers toward a potential disaster


In this Aug. 20, 2019 drone photo released by the Corpo de Bombeiros de Mato Grosso, brush fires burn in Guaranta do Norte municipality, Mato Grosso state, Brazil. Brazil's National Institute for Space Research, a federal agency monitoring deforestation and wildfires, said the country has seen a record number of wildfires this year. (Corpo de Bombeiros de Mato Grosso via AP)

The rainforest that produces about 20% of the world's oxygen is burning, and humans are likely to blame

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