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Brazil Insights Thunder Said Energy  Scientists have used satellites to track the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest for several decades — enough time to see some remarkable shifts in the pace and location of clearing During the 1990s and 00s, the Brazilian rainforest was sometimes losing more than ,000 square kilometers (8,000 square miles) per year, an area nearly the size of New JerseyDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest rose more than % in June 19 compared with the same month in 18, 51 52 53 and more than doubled in January compared with the same month in 19 54 In August 19, 30,901 individual forest fires were reported, three times the number a year earlier Amazon rainforest deforestation map 2020