This is how you can act now AmazonFire
If you've been online recently, you've likely seen the photos of the lush Amazon rainforest set ablaze, puffing towers of smoke. The natural disaster isn't just devastating for the one million Indigenous people and three million species that the Brazilian part of the forest is home to, but everyone on earth who drinks water and breathes air. As has become a rallying cry — the Amazon is the Earth's lungs, producing more than 20% of our oxygen, and 20% of our fresh water.
The forest's destruction — undeniably the latest catastrophic result of the warming climate given that 2018 saw an 84% increase in Amazon fires — is everyone's problem. Stopping it will take more than prayers. Here are a few ways that you can help.Conservation groups that partner with Indigenous peoples and frontline communities — who are experiencing the worst consequences of the fires and are working to stop them — are the ones to support.
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