Government officials in Brazil suspect that “criminals” may be responsible for a record number of fires to burn down large areas in São Paulo state, reports BBC. Human hands cause 99.9% of the fires, said Wolnei Wolff, head of Brazil’s National Office for Protection and Civil Defence. He underlined that such a high number of … Continue reading Sugarcane fields fire: 99.9% of blazes in state caused by human action, says Brazilian government official