A huge wetland is burning in Brazil, and the fires are far bigger than California's

Environmental | 207325 hits | Sep 18 12:09 pm | Posted by: DrCaleb

The world's largest tropical wetland is not supposed to burn. And yet, Brazil's Pantanal is on fire. Some 25,000 square kilometres have already been destroyed, and experts say it's going to get worse.

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by Strutz
Fri Sep 18, 2020 7:29 pm
I was just reading about this and was going to upload it as well.

How devastating.
by DrCaleb
Fri Sep 18, 2020 7:32 pm
It's a triple whammy, because the wetlands provide the moisture that the rest of the rainforest needs to survive. The rain, the animals and the oxygen factory all lose.
by xerxes
Fri Sep 18, 2020 7:56 pm
And all in the name of profit.

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