Editorial photo #4856826 Environmental Issue

Amazon Forest Fire

PARA, BRAZIL, 31/08/2019 - Amazon forest area is burned in rural Novo Progresso, in Para, north of Brazil, this Saturday, August 31st, days after the president decreet prohibiting the intentional burnings that multiplied this year in the Amazon region. While president Jair Bolsonaro blamed NGOs for burnings and deforastation, August registered the highest rates of forest destruction and and burnings in 9 years (Photo by Gustavo Basso/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #4856826
Date taken: 12 September 2019
Location: —
Photographer: Gustavo Basso/NurPhoto
Category: Environmental Issue

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