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African Savannas need fires to thrive – they cannot be used to distract from the crisis in Amazon
Regular fires in the African grassland help the growth of new vegetation, are non-polluting and necessary for the survival of several animals.
Colin Beale, The Conversation
· Aug 29, 2019 · 11:30 pm
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