The Amazon forest fire is burning at record rates. Almost 20% of the largest rain forest in the The smoke from the forest fire has reached cities miles away covering them in a dark haze.
Amazon forest fire is the world's problem…All countries come forward and help extinguish this fire…Please Save the Nature…🙏 pic.twitter.com/a1lhZ3n8KU
— Gulsan Sahoo (@gulsan_sahoo) August 24, 2019
Good morning. Perhaps, you wanna know what the apocalypse is gonna look like? This was São Paulo, yesterday at 3pm #PrayforAmazonia pic.twitter.com/8uvSlZe1mO
— André Só (@AndreLeSolo) August 20, 2019
20 days now and have become a cause of worldwide concern. People from all over the globe have taken to social media to pray and call others to action.
Been seeing heart-breaking & alarming pictures of the Amazon rainforest which has been on fire since more than 2 weeks!It is responsible for 20% of the world’s oxygen.This affects each one of us…the earth may survive climate change but we won’t. #SaveTheAmazon #PrayForTheAmazon
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) August 22, 2019
The Lungs of our planet Earth have been burning for weeks! #PrayforAmazonia https://t.co/eiduqZt257
— Ayushmann Khurrana (@ayushmannk) August 21, 2019
#PrayforAmazonia 3% of increase in temperature will cause 75% of world's rainfall shortage, cities at a distance of 3000km from Amazon is covered by smokes of Amazon burning. World's 10 in 1 species of birds, plants and animals getting killed. World is going to lose 20% of oxygen
— Kiran (@Kiran90109748) August 23, 2019
Many of them have also urged the world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos who shares his company’s name with the forest to do something about the ghastly wildfire. name from the Amazon River that runs through the rain forest.
The hashtag #ActForTheAmazon, which was created to ask Jeff Bezos to save the Amazon is going viral on Twitter.
https://twitter.com/Jess__Warren/status/1164649495092760576?s=20
You know what would be a great PR move? @Amazon trying to save the actual Amazon. @JeffBezos #AmazonFire #ActForTheAmazon https://t.co/fSRo91Xcve
— Luiz Rocha, PhD (@CoralReefFish) August 22, 2019
The Amazon is burning. This MUST be top of the agenda for world leaders at #G7. @BorisJohnson ensure international action https://t.co/WhbP5Da79G. And maybe tag @JeffBezos if you arent willing to comply instead #ActForTheAmazon #ActForAmazonia Amazon🤝Amazon
— pork (@burntasscheeks) August 23, 2019
Could @amazon do something for #AmazonRainforest ? #ActForTheAmazon 🙏 @JeffBezos 🌎
— Giulio Ranucci (@BlueGoblin) August 23, 2019
@JeffBezos, as an employee of your company which shares this namesake, I demand you use the riches you've made, the power and influence that you have, to lead action and save the Amazon Rainforest. #ActForTheAmazon #ActForAmazonia https://t.co/YlKEZ1Rc41
— 黒井七 (@KuroiShichi) August 23, 2019
https://twitter.com/andrefiguracion/status/1164725637426212864?s=20
@JeffBezos this is the time to take action and save the Amazon rainforest they provide 20% of the planet's oxygen #ActForTheAmazon https://t.co/en7Jy4FcUb
— Nader Shenouda (@NaderShenouda4) August 23, 2019
Jeff has, however, not made any comment on the forest fire yet. We hope he looks into the matter soon and does his bit to save the Amazon rainforest from destruction!