If the Amazon rainforest functions as our planet’s lungs, what do raging wildfires threaten? An atmospheric scientist explains why the fires, though devastating, won’t suffocate life on Earth.
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Rainforest species didn’t co-evolve with fire – and even a low intensity wildfire can kill half the trees.
While the world watches the Brazilian Amazon burn, across the border in Bolivia it’s also ablaze.
Forest fires emit twice as much carbon in the Brazilian Amazon as deforestation, according to new research.
Indonesia’s haze made global headlines but an intense dry season has also sparked major fires in Brazil.
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Professor of Conservation Science, Lancaster University
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Lecturer in Work, Employment and Organisation, University of Strathclyde
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Senior Research Associate in Tropical Forest Ecology, University of Oxford
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Lecturer, University of Bristol
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Reader, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Researcher, University of Oxford
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Assistant Professor, History, Coventry University
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Research Associate, Conservation Evidence, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge
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Moran Professor of Conservation and Development, University of Cambridge
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Lecturer in Law, Bangor University
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Postdoctoral associate in Ecology, University of Sheffield
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Senior Lecturer in Earth Systems Sciences, University of Exeter
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Researcher in Ecology, Universidade Federal do Pará (UFPA)
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Reader in Cultural Geography and Communications, University of Westminster
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Environmental Scientist (Ph.D.), Indiana University
