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Brazil Amazon deforestation trends 2026

5 clusters · 136 sources · last updated about 6 hours ago

Latest: Amazon deforestation hits ten-year low in Brazil

In the first half of 2026, satellite monitoring showed Amazon deforestation fell to 1,295 km², a 32% drop from the same period in 2025 and the lowest total since the DETER-B system began in 2016. Officials attributed the

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Brazil highway collision fatalities – early Aug 2026

2 clusters · 56 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Fire in Nova Iguaçu's Serra do Vulcão Burns 97 Hectares, Controlled After 11 Hours

The wave of serious road crashes on Brazil’s major highways continued through early August 2026. Incidents on BR‑364, BR‑354, BR‑280, GO‑436 and other routes left multiple deaths and injuries, prompting federal and state