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Fires surge in Brazilian Amazon amid El Niño and climate change
Wildfires are surging across the Brazilian Amazon, with the El Niño pattern and ongoing climate change cited as the main drivers of the increase. Hotter, drier conditions linked to the weather phenomenon have raised concerns about deforestation, carbon emissions and damage to one of the world's most important rainforest ecosystems.
Why now: The rise in Amazon fires highlights the combined impact of El Niño and climate change on a globally critical ecosystem.
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