Wildfires in South America became a critical environmental concern in 2024. Regions such as the Amazon, Pantanal and Cerrado are being devastated by forest fires that destroy vast areas of forest, jeopardise biodiversity and impact local populations. The worsening of this situation highlights the urgency of looking after the planet to ensure a sustainable future. The Impact of Burning in South America Fires, often caused by illegal deforestation practices, affect not only…