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Another Year of Climate Emergency

Las emisiones de dióxido de carbono provocadas por los colosales incendios de 2025 agravan un fenómeno que no deja de empeorar

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Wildfires have been a stark indicator of climate change in recent years, with particularly devastating events recorded in various parts of the world. These fires result not only in the immediate loss of forests, biodiversity, and homes but also significantly contribute to the increase in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, a potent greenhouse gas. This cycle of destruction and emission exacerbates climate change, leading to more intense and frequent fire seasons. Historically, wildfires have occurred naturally and played a crucial role in the ecology of numerous ecosystems, aiding in the regeneration of forests and maintaining the health of certain plant and animal species. However, the intensity and frequency of these fires have increased due to a combination of land management practices, urban expansion, and, most importantly,...

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