Amazon Rainforest Fire  

The smoke from the Amazon rainforest has left Brazilians with respiratory illnesses. Many children and the elderly have become victims of respiratory illnesses. The number of people treated for respiratory issues increased sharply in recent days at the local Cosme e Damia Children's hospital

Leaders of the group of seven nations have extended their help to Brazil battle the fire at the Amazon Rainforest. French president Emmanuel Macron, German chancellor Angela Merkel said that they will look into the reforestation of the Amazon Rainforest. Pope Francis was also one among the leaders to voice his opinion on the matter

The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation (LDF) merged with Earth Alliance last month to "help address the urgent threats to our planet's life support systems.

The massive fire in the Amazon rainforest has left the world concerned. 72,843 fires have been detected so far by Brazil's space research centre INPE. Thousands of acres of fauna of the once lush green Amazon rainforest, tropical vegetation, trees are being razed, and that too for days. 

The largest rainforest in the world, the Amazon is being devastated by multiple fires in Brazil

The Amazon rainforest has been raging for days but we only now realise the impact it has not only on the countries closest to Brazil but also India. On MyNation’s Simplified By Supriya Krishnamurthy, we talk about the fire’s impact on India and climate change

Many Bollywood celebrities including Anushka Sharma, Arjun Kapoor and Disha Patani have spoken up about the raging fire in the Amazon rainforest that has left the world concerned