The Amazon Rainforest is still on Fire
The Amazon is the largest tropical forest on the planet covering an area of 5.5 million km². According to WWF, Nearly 20% of the Amazon rainforest has
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Human Activities are Drying out the Amazon
A new NASA study shows that over the last 20 years, the atmosphere above the Amazon rainforest has been drying out, increasing the demand for water and
The Carbon Monoxide that is coming off the Burning Amazon
NASA map shows how carbon monoxide has risen in atmosphere from Aug 8-22, caused by Amazon rain-fores fires.
Record Wildfires in the Brazilian Rainforest
A natural-color satellite image of wildfires in the Brazilian Rainforest, creating cross country smoke in several states within Brazil including Amazonas, Mato Grosso, and Rondônia.
China and India Lead the Way in Greening
The world is literally a greener place than it was twenty years ago, and data from NASA satellites has revealed a counterintuitive source for much of this