El Niño is fueling a dangerous cascade of wildfires across the tropics, with the Amazon rainforest now experiencing ...

A new wave of wildfires have struck in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, with more than 1,900 fire hotspots reported so far in ...

The Bolsonaros most popular allies — Nikolas Ferreira, a lawmaker from the state of Minas Gerais, and reelected Sao Paulo Gov. Tarcísio de Freitas, both from southeastern Brazil — cited wildfires last ...

A 40-year analysis of MapBiomas burned-area centroids shows that fires in natural vegetation and anthropogenic land use in ...

As the strongest El Niño on record continues to intensify, its effects are already being felt around the world. I Rainforest, wildfire season is off to a brutal start ...

NASA satellite imagery reveals massive Amazon rainforest fires as El Niño-driven drought fuels dangerous conditions across Brazil.

Fires burning beneath the Amazon rainforest pose a threat to the forest, and NASA’s observations could help scientists study the problem.

RIO DE JANEIRO, State of Rio de Janeiro — The Brazilian government has banned most legal fires for land-clearing for 60 days in an attempt to stop the burning that has devastated parts of the Amazon ...

Brazil's presidential election could be a turning point for the Amazon, the world's largest rainforest. President Luiz Inácio ...

Unlike a tornado or thunderstorm that can deliver destruction in minutes, El Niño exerts its influence over many months. This ...