VOICED : Incendio ilegal se extiende en la selva amazónica de Brasil

The transcript discusses illegal fires in the Amazon, often caused by agricultural practices, and the challenges in controlling them. It highlights the use of firebreaks, which sometimes fail, leading to uncontrolled fires. The Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, faces international criticism for increased deforestation under his administration. Despite his claims that the Amazon is too humid for fires, official data shows deforestation levels similar to 2019's record. Experts warn of another severe fire season. Satellite data from the DETER system indicates significant deforestation in the first half of the year.

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