Amazon deforestation could speed up in 2020: expert

Deforestation of Brazil's Amazon rainforest threatens to accelerate and draw increased global concern since no new fire prevention measures have been taken in the crucial run-up to this year's dry season, according to Tasso Azevedo, coordinator of a group called MapBiomas that monitors the rate of forest destruction.

Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news