Brazil's ravaged forests are taking their revenge

The Ecologist
Feb 27, 2015, 3:34 pm24 pts
Thanks to massive deforestation along Brazil's Atlantic coast and the Amazon, São Paulo's reservoirs are at just 6% of their capacity and water rationing is in place. But this is just the beginning of a long term drying process that could be recreated around the world as forests are laid waste and hydrology…

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