{
  "id": 605539,
  "title": "Forest fires likely to continue to burn twice as much without ‘serious action’ on climate change",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/forest-fires-likely-to-continue-to-burn-twice-as-much-without-serious",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-11T21:11:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mongabay",
    "slug": "mongabay",
    "url": "https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/08/forest-fires-likely-to-continue-to-burn-twice-as-much-without-serious-action-on-climate-change/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Elizabeth Goldman is a co-director of Global Nature Watch, previously known as Global Forest Watch, a database measuring forest loss that’s frequently cited in Mongabay reporting. She joins this week’s podcast to detail GNW’s updated 25-year analysis of global forest fire trends. The picture is stark: Forest fires burn twice as much forest today as […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}