The Amazon is on the brink of a climate change tipping point
Synopsis by The New York Times Mar 08 22
The region is nearing a threshold beyond which its forests may be replaced by grasslands, with huge repercussions for biodiversity and climate change.Read full articleBBC: Amazon rainforest reaching tipping point, researchers say
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