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"Wanders Off...": Russian Media Mocks Biden For Avoiding Ukraine Question
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
US President Biden held a press conference in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil's Manaus but took no questions about America's decision to clear Ukraine to use its long-range missiles to strike inside Russia.
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Pics: A Continent Ablaze - South America Surpasses Record For Forest Fires
- Saturday September 14, 2024
- World News | Reuters
South America is being ravaged by fire from Brazil's Amazon rainforest through the world's largest wetlands to dry forests in Bolivia, breaking a previous record for the number of blazes seen in a year up to September 11.
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Fires In Brazil's Amazon Rainforest In August Highest Since 2010
- Sunday September 1, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The number of fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest region for the month of August surged to the highest level since 2010, government data showed on Sunday, after a record drought that has been plaguing the biome.
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Brazilians "Struggle To Breathe" As Amazon Forest Burns In Wildfire
- Thursday August 22, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Residents of Porto Velho in the Brazilian Amazon have barely seen sunlight in days as a thick cloud of smoke from forest fires envelops their city.
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Ban On Fires, Military Redeployment: Bolsonaro's Amazon Rainforest Plan
- Tuesday June 29, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday issued a broad 120-day ban on unauthorized outdoor fires as the country suffered its worst drought in decades ahead of the annual burning season in the Amazon rainforest.
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World's Largest Wetland, Brazil's Pantanal, Burns From Above And Below
- Sunday August 30, 2020
- World News | Reuters
The world's largest wetland is ablaze, but the fire is often invisible. In Brazil's Pantanal, the vegetation compacted under the marshy flood water during the wet season dries out as ponds and lagoons evaporate, leaving flammable deposits underground that can continue to smolder long after visible flames die down.
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Tropical Rainforest Doesn't Catch Fire, Amazon Is Burning Is A Lie: Brazil President
- Thursday August 13, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has said it is a "lie" that fires are ravaging the Amazon rainforest, despite data from his own government showing the number of blazes is rising.
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Leonardo DiCaprio Denies Brazil President's Accusation Of Link To Amazon Fires
- Sunday December 1, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
American actor Leonardo DiCaprio on Saturday denied a claim by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro that he had helped fund groups allegedly linked to fires in the Amazon rain forest.
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Brazil President Accuses "Cool Guy" Leonardo DiCaprio Of Giving Money "To Torch" The Amazon
- Saturday November 30, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed on Friday that Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio financed fires being set in the Amazon rainforest, without presenting any evidence, the right-wing leader's latest broadside in casting blame over forest fires that have generated international concern.
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Deforestation In Amazon At Decade High, Surpassed 10,000 Square KM: Data
- Friday November 29, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil on Thursday released revised statistics showing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest surpassed 10,000 square kilometers (3,860 square miles) in the year to July 2019, the highest in more than a decade.
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Deforestation In Brazil's Amazon Highest Since 2008: Official
- Tuesday November 19, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil surged to nearly 10,000 square kilometers in the year to July 2019 -- the highest in more than a decade, officials said Monday.
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Pope Francis Blames Amazon Forest Fires On Destructive "Interests"
- Sunday October 6, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis opened a synod Sunday to champion the Amazon's poverty-stricken and isolated indigenous communities by condemning the destructive "interests" he blamed for the fires that devastated the region.
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"Amazon Not Being Devastated Or Consumed By Fire": Brazil President
- Wednesday September 25, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday it was a lie that the Amazon was being devastated by fire and accused countries critical of him of having a "colonialist spirit."
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"Amazon Is Not Being Consumed By Fire, Media Is Lying": Jair Bolsonaro
- Tuesday September 24, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday it was a lie that the Amazon was being devastated by fire and accused countries critical of him of having a "colonialist spirit."
- www.ndtv.com
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Amazon's "Tallest Tree" Safe From Fires, Say Scientists
- Thursday September 5, 2019
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Intrepid Brazilian and British scientists say they have located the Amazon's tallest tree in northern Brazil, untouched by a spate of wildfires that have raged in the rainforest for weeks.
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"Wanders Off...": Russian Media Mocks Biden For Avoiding Ukraine Question
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
US President Biden held a press conference in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil's Manaus but took no questions about America's decision to clear Ukraine to use its long-range missiles to strike inside Russia.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pics: A Continent Ablaze - South America Surpasses Record For Forest Fires
- Saturday September 14, 2024
- World News | Reuters
South America is being ravaged by fire from Brazil's Amazon rainforest through the world's largest wetlands to dry forests in Bolivia, breaking a previous record for the number of blazes seen in a year up to September 11.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fires In Brazil's Amazon Rainforest In August Highest Since 2010
- Sunday September 1, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The number of fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest region for the month of August surged to the highest level since 2010, government data showed on Sunday, after a record drought that has been plaguing the biome.
- www.ndtv.com
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Brazilians "Struggle To Breathe" As Amazon Forest Burns In Wildfire
- Thursday August 22, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Residents of Porto Velho in the Brazilian Amazon have barely seen sunlight in days as a thick cloud of smoke from forest fires envelops their city.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ban On Fires, Military Redeployment: Bolsonaro's Amazon Rainforest Plan
- Tuesday June 29, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday issued a broad 120-day ban on unauthorized outdoor fires as the country suffered its worst drought in decades ahead of the annual burning season in the Amazon rainforest.
- www.ndtv.com
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World's Largest Wetland, Brazil's Pantanal, Burns From Above And Below
- Sunday August 30, 2020
- World News | Reuters
The world's largest wetland is ablaze, but the fire is often invisible. In Brazil's Pantanal, the vegetation compacted under the marshy flood water during the wet season dries out as ponds and lagoons evaporate, leaving flammable deposits underground that can continue to smolder long after visible flames die down.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tropical Rainforest Doesn't Catch Fire, Amazon Is Burning Is A Lie: Brazil President
- Thursday August 13, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has said it is a "lie" that fires are ravaging the Amazon rainforest, despite data from his own government showing the number of blazes is rising.
- www.ndtv.com
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Leonardo DiCaprio Denies Brazil President's Accusation Of Link To Amazon Fires
- Sunday December 1, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
American actor Leonardo DiCaprio on Saturday denied a claim by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro that he had helped fund groups allegedly linked to fires in the Amazon rain forest.
- www.ndtv.com
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Brazil President Accuses "Cool Guy" Leonardo DiCaprio Of Giving Money "To Torch" The Amazon
- Saturday November 30, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed on Friday that Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio financed fires being set in the Amazon rainforest, without presenting any evidence, the right-wing leader's latest broadside in casting blame over forest fires that have generated international concern.
- www.ndtv.com
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Deforestation In Amazon At Decade High, Surpassed 10,000 Square KM: Data
- Friday November 29, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil on Thursday released revised statistics showing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest surpassed 10,000 square kilometers (3,860 square miles) in the year to July 2019, the highest in more than a decade.
- www.ndtv.com
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Deforestation In Brazil's Amazon Highest Since 2008: Official
- Tuesday November 19, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil surged to nearly 10,000 square kilometers in the year to July 2019 -- the highest in more than a decade, officials said Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis Blames Amazon Forest Fires On Destructive "Interests"
- Sunday October 6, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis opened a synod Sunday to champion the Amazon's poverty-stricken and isolated indigenous communities by condemning the destructive "interests" he blamed for the fires that devastated the region.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Amazon Not Being Devastated Or Consumed By Fire": Brazil President
- Wednesday September 25, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday it was a lie that the Amazon was being devastated by fire and accused countries critical of him of having a "colonialist spirit."
- www.ndtv.com
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"Amazon Is Not Being Consumed By Fire, Media Is Lying": Jair Bolsonaro
- Tuesday September 24, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday it was a lie that the Amazon was being devastated by fire and accused countries critical of him of having a "colonialist spirit."
- www.ndtv.com
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Amazon's "Tallest Tree" Safe From Fires, Say Scientists
- Thursday September 5, 2019
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Intrepid Brazilian and British scientists say they have located the Amazon's tallest tree in northern Brazil, untouched by a spate of wildfires that have raged in the rainforest for weeks.
- www.ndtv.com