Campos Amazonicos National Park, Brazil (CNN)An orange hue greets dusk in the Campos Amazonicos. It is then, as the sun's punishing glare ends, that the firefighters can comfortably approach thelames hurtling across the parched savanna.
For this tiny band of firefighters, there are no epic cargo planes with tons of water, or helicopter drops. Just shovels, sweat, a turbo kind of leaf blower to burn the fire out, and long, bumpy, agonizing drives in aging jeeps and ATVs, across the dust and ash.
The challenge is equal to the global stakes involved. Much of themazons canopy, but parts of it