In Brazil, a ballot where the fate of the Amazon rainforest is at stake

2022-10-01T14:56+0200tellerreport (en)

The Brazil ians will choose, Sunday, October 2, the course that their country will take for the next four years. And they will decide if it will be greener. Because on the environmental level, everything opposes the two favorites in the presidential election, the outgoing far-right head of state Jair....

Worst Brazil forest fires in a decade, yet election silence

2022-10-01T14:29+0200whig (en)

FILE - A billboard in support of the Brazil ian President who is running for reelection, Jair Bolsonaro, with phrases written in Portuguese, left, "We are Bolsonaro," right, "We Believe in God and Value the Family," is displayed at the entrance of a farm in the municipality of Humaita, Amazonas state, Brazil, Sept.

'Satellite heroes' behind earthquake relief

2022-10-01T12:55+0200ecns (en)

(ECNS) -- Soon after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province at 12:52 pm on Sept. 5, 2022, the China Center for Resources Satellite Data & Application immediately started emergency rescue work. The Gaofen-3 resource satellite acquired the SAR images of the....

Wildfires Race Through Brazil's Amazonas State

2022-09-22T13:07+0200barrons (en)

This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers visit http://www.djreprints.com. https://www.barrons.com/news/wildfires-race-through-brazil-s-amazonas-state-01663844720. Wildfires blaze in remote areas of Brazil ’s Amazonas State.

Lightning was fired in the Arctic in 2021 by climate change

2022-09-22T10:55+0200bullfrag (en)

Something is definitely happening in the Arctic, and it’s no mystery: it’s about climate change. It was already known that global warming is affecting this part of the globe much more sharply than anywhere else, but new evidence shows that the situation is accelerating.

How close is the Amazon tipping point? Forest loss in the east changes the equation

2022-09-20T18:34+0200mongabay (en)

Scientists warn that the Amazon is hurtling toward a tipping point , beyond which it would begin to transition from lush tropical forest into a dry, degraded savanna, unable to support the immense diversity of life that call the world’s largest rainforest home.

The Amazon has suffered more fires since January than in all of 2021

2022-09-20T12:57+0200tellerreport (en)

2022-09-20T10:55:45.709Z. Authorities have identified 75,592 fires since the start of the year in the rainforest Brazil has recorded more forest fires in the Amazon in less than nine months than in all of 2021, according to official figures released on Monday.

More Amazon fires so far this year than all of 2021, Brazil report showsThe number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon so far this year has already surpassed that for all of 2021, according to official figures released Monday that triggered new alarm for the world's biggest rainforest.

2022-09-20T12:05+0200ground-news (en)

Brazil reports more Amazon fires so far this year than all of 2021. RIO DE JANEIRO: The number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon so far this year has already surpassed that for all of 2021, according to official figures released on Monday (Sep 19) that triggered new alarm for the world's biggest rainforest.

Brazil More Amazon Fires So Far This Year Than All of 2021

2022-09-20T00:50+0200nigeriasun (en)

Rio de Janeiro - The number of forest fires in the Brazil ian Amazon so far this year has surpassed that recorded for all of 2021, according to official figures released Monday that triggered new alarm for the world's biggest rainforest. Satellite monitoring has detected 75,592 fires from January 1....

Brazil More Amazon Fires So Far This Year Than All of 2021

2022-09-20T00:34+0200longbeachstar (en)

Rio de Janeiro - The number of forest fires in the Brazil ian Amazon so far this year has surpassed that recorded for all of 2021, according to official figures released Monday that triggered new alarm for the world's biggest rainforest. Satellite monitoring has detected 75,592 fires from January 1....

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 20

2022-09-20T00:25+0200straitstimesSG (en)

Major quake hits Mexico on anniversary of deadly tremors. A powerful earthquake struck western Mexico on Monday, shaking buildings hundreds of miles away in Mexico City on the anniversary of two major tremors in 1985 and 2017, seismologists said. The national seismological agency reported the quake was of magnitude 7.

Brazil More Amazon Fires So Far This Year Than All of 2021

2022-09-20T00:13+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Rio de Janeiro - The number of forest fires in the Brazil ian Amazon so far this year has surpassed that recorded for all of 2021, according to official figures released Monday that triggered new alarm for the world's biggest rainforest. Satellite monitoring has detected 75,592 fires from January 1....

Brazil More Amazon Fires So Far This Year Than All of 2021

2022-09-20T00:10+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Rio de Janeiro - The number of forest fires in the Brazil ian Amazon so far this year has surpassed that recorded for all of 2021, according to official figures released Monday that triggered new alarm for the world's biggest rainforest. Satellite monitoring has detected 75,592 fires from January 1....

In Brazil, the Amazon has seen more fires since January than in all of 2021

2022-09-19T22:50+0200tellerreport (en)

2022-09-19T20:49:36.781Z. According to figures released Monday by the National Institute for Space Research, Brazil recorded more forest fires in the Amazon in the first nine months of the year than in all of… The largest forest in the world is burning: Brazil has recorded more forest fires in the....

More fires in the Amazon since January than in all of 2021

2022-09-19T22:23+0200tellerreport (en)

2022-09-19T20:19:36.267Z. Brazil has recorded more forest fires in the Amazon in less than nine months than in the whole of 2021, according to official figures released on Monday Satellites from the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) have identified 75,592 fires in the largest rainforest....

Brazil reports more Amazon fires so far this year than all of 2021

2022-09-19T21:31+0200urdupoint (en)

The number of forest fires in the Brazil ian Amazon so far this year has already surpassed that recorded for all of 2021, according to official figures released Monday that triggered new alarm for the world's biggest rainforest. Rio de Janeiro, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Sep, 2022....

Brazil Reports More Amazon Fires So Far This Year Than All Of 2021

2022-09-19T20:57+0200barrons (en)

The number of forest fires in the Brazil ian Amazon so far this year has already surpassed that recorded for all of 2021, according to official figures released Monday that triggered new alarm for the world's biggest rainforest. Satellite monitoring has detected 75,592 fires from January 1 to....

A third of Aussies fear losing their homes to climate change

2022-09-16T19:39+0200samacharcentral (en)

Six in 10 Australians (62%) expect climate change will have a severe effect in their area over the next 10 years and globally across 34 countries more than 71%, including a majority in every single country, expect the same, a new study conducted by Ipsos for the World Economic Forum finds.

A third of Aussies fear losing their homes to climate change

2022-09-16T19:20+0200vervetimes (en)

Six in 10 Australians (62%) expect climate change will have a severe effect in their area over the next 10 years and globally across 34 countries more than 71%, including a majority in every single country, expect the same, a new study conducted by Ipsos for the World Economic Forum finds.