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August Amazon fires remain near highs under Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO: The number of fires in the Brazilian Amazon as the burning season opened in August fell slightly from 2020, but remained close to the near-decade highs seen under President Jair Bolsonaro, new data showed Wednesday.Brazil’s space agency, INPE, recorded 28,060 fires in the Brazilian Amazon last month — down 4.3% from August 2020, but well above the average of 18,000 for the decade before Bolsonaro took office in 2019.The far-right president, who has pushed to open protected lands to agribusiness and mining, has presided over a surge of deforestation in the Amazon.Under his administration, Brazil’s share of the Amazon has lost around 10,000 km² of forest cover a year — an area

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