The firefighting vets of Brazil
After wildfires broke out on an ecologically-rich wetland called the Pantanal, firefighting vet Carla Sassi and her team flew in to rescue wounded and trapped animals.
After wildfires broke out on an ecologically-rich Brazilian wetland area called the Pantanal, firefighting vet Carla Sassi and her team flew in to rescue wounded and trapped animals. She spoke to Outlook's Emily Webb.
Liz Player is the founder of the Harlem Chamber Players in New York. She'd turned to classical music as a child after the death of her brother, but when she went professional she realised she was one of very few people of colour in the classical world. So she set up a chamber music group in a Harlem church to bring her favourite music to everyone.
Picture: Carla Sassi and her team
Credit: GRAD
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