Americas: Record wildfires in South America Require an Unprecedented Response

By Amnesty International

In response to record fires across South America, with several millions of hectares burning across the Amazon basin and the entire continent, Amnesty International today published an Open Letter addressed to the presidents of Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru calling for governments to ramp up action to extinguish wildfires, strengthen efforts to […] The post Americas: Record wildfires in South America Require an Unprecedented Response appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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