- The number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon so far this year has already surpassed that recorded for all of 2021.
- The latest grim news from the rainforest will likely add to pressure on President Jair Bolsonaro.
- Since the far-right agribusiness ally took office in January 2019, average annual deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has increased by 75 percent compared to the previous decade.
Brazil reports more Amazon fires so far this year than all of 2021
