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What is Amazon deforestation?

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Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil has surged to its highest level since 2008, the country's space agency (Inpe) reports. A total of 11,088 sq km (4,281 sq miles) of rainforest were destroyed from August 2019 to July 2020. ... The Amazon is a vital carbon store that slows down the pace of global warming.