Smoke rises over cleared forest on the Amazon frontier in Rondonia, Brazil — where deforestation spiked 92 percent in May 2025 and 51 percent of clearing hit recently burned land. Each fire scar becomes a footnote in a longer ledger of loss. [Photo: NASA / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain]

Amazon Deforestation Soars 92%: Brazil’s October 2026 Election Decides Future

Amazon deforestation jumped 92 percent in May 2025, with 51 percent of clearing in burned areas. Brazil's October 4, 2026 presidential vote decides forest protection and the 17 percent tipping margin.

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A decade of missed targets ended Tesla's Solar Roof; ordinary panels take its place. [AI-generated illustration]

Tesla Pulls the Plug on Solar Roof After a Decade of Broken Promises

Tesla has stopped supplying its Solar Roof tiles and will sell only conventional solar panels going forward, according to two people familiar with the program cited by Electrek. The move ends a product that was unveiled almost a decade ago and never met its commercial promises. Tesla’s own website reflects the change. The long-standing Solar

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