Photo source: Business Insider By Naveed Qazi | Editor, Globe UpFront 2019 Amazon wildfires, that lit up in August, led to an international concern about the fate of the rainforests, responsible for world’s twenty percent oxygen, often called as the ‘lungs of the world’. Some 1,202 square kilometers (464 square miles) of forest — an area more than twenty times the size of Manhattan — was destroyed from January 2020 to April 2020, according to Brasil's National Space Research Institute. It’s the highest figure for the first four months of the year since 2015. The same agency reported that there were more than eighty thousand fires in 2019, the most that it had ever recorded. It was nearly an eighty percent jump with what the country had experienced in 2018: the sky over Sao Paulo, Brasil’s largest city, went dark with smoke clouds that blocked out the sun. After bowing to pressure, president Jair Bolsonaro announced a 60-day ban on setting fires to clear land. The environmen...