Smoke rises over cleared forest on the Amazon frontier in Rondonia, Brazil — where deforestation spiked 92 percent in May 2025 and 51 percent of clearing hit recently burned land. Each fire scar becomes a footnote in a longer ledger of loss. [Photo: NASA / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain]

Amazon Deforestation Soars 92%: Brazil’s October 2026 Election Decides Future

Amazon deforestation jumped 92 percent in May 2025, with 51 percent of clearing in burned areas. Brazil's October 4, 2026 presidential vote decides forest protection and the 17 percent tipping margin.

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Venue access planning and public transport choices shape the low-carbon spectator experience for Aichi-Nagoya 2026. Source: Audiala / CC image.

Asian Games 2026: Spectator Guide to Low-Carbon Travel and Heat Safety in Aichi-Nagoya

The Asian Games 2026 begin on September 19 and run through October 4 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. For spectators, the most important sustainability decision is not made inside a stadium. It is made while planning the route to venues, the number of events to attend, and the way to move between them. A practical Asian Games

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