Is the Amazon forest approaching a tipping point?

ScienceDaily
Feb 14, 2024, 12:25 pm75 pts
Global warming may be interacting with regional rainfall and deforestation to accelerate forest loss in the Amazon, pushing it towards partial or total collapse. New research has identified the potential thresholds of these stressors, showing where their combined effects could produce a 'tipping point' -- in…

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