Rising heat and falling yields plague an Amazon island near COP30 host

Mongabay
Jul 14, 2025, 3:00 am87 pts
Leia em português. COMBU ISLAND, Brazil — Brazilian poet and songwriter Ruy Barata, born in 1920 in Santarém, in Brazil’s Amazonian state of Pará, once wrote ballads that captured the essence of ribeirinhos, the riverside people across the country. “This river is my street. Mine and yours, mururé,”…

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