35 - Forest Fires

630 people died in Californian wildfires in autumn 2018.

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Deforestation is partly done by burning the forest, which can then degenerate into uncontrolled fire. This is what happened in the summer of 2019 in the Amazon and Australia.

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Smoke from wildfires has been shown to carry toxic particles.

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This is a more minor link, except for specific biodiversity-rich areas.

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Generally forests burn better than wheat fields.

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