The Amazon Rain Forest is on fire right now. The fire is so big it can be seen from space. Wild Fires are natural but the deforestation, policies, politics, corporations and lobbies destroying the environment are increasing the magnitude and frequency of fires not just in The Amazon but all over the world .
The president of Brazil has even told loggers and farmers to start forest fires in order to make way for “development”.
destroying homes.
The Amazon fires are now starting to effect more neighboring cities, countries and indigenous life.
As the world is burning The President of Brazil (much like many other presidents) is starting conspiracies and blaming opposing groups. Talking a lot while not giving even a single idea on how we can stop the fires in The Amazon and the world.
How to Help ?
here is a list of resources to inform you on how you can make a difference.
let your senators and representative know what you care about !