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Amazon Fire Risk Rises as Bolsonaro Returns to Power

The Amazon's ongoing fire risk intensifies as political shifts bring Bolsonaro closer to re-election. This friction point threatens global food and water security through accelerated deforestation, di

Without verified data on current fire scale or deforestation rates, the exact magnitude of this threat remains unquantified. The situation could worsen scarcity for millions, but the source provides no specifics on timelines or mitigation efforts.

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