Significant Digits For Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019

Significant Digits For Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019

You’re reading Significant Digits, a daily digest of the numbers tucked inside the news. 84 percent increase According to Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research, the number of fires in the country’s Amazon rainforest this year has increased 84 percent from the same time a year before. The agency said it detected more than 74,000 […]