In destroying the Amazon, big agribusiness is torching its own viability

Mongabay
Mar 7, 2022, 11:58 am330 pts
The transition zone between the Amazon and the Cerrado, where the world’s greatest rainforest melds into its largest tropical savanna, is heating up, posing severe threats to both biomes, a new study warns. The combination of agriculture-driven deforestation and global climate change are prolonging the dry…

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