The Amazon rainforest is being ravaged by fire for the past few weeks. Scientists have warned that the fire might strike a devastating blow to the global fight against climate change.
The conversation on the Internet has been teeming with people calling the event the “most important story in Earth” right now.
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The Brazilian Amazon rainforest has experienced 74,155 fires since January, according to data from Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research.
‘Heart-Breaking and Alarming’
A number of Bollywood actors and celebrities also tweeted about the Amazon rainforest fire.
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#PrayForTheAmazon Trends on Twitter
Netizens prayed for the Amazon rainforest and #PrayForTheAmazon was trending worldwide on Twitter on Wednesday.
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