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Amazon rainforest could reach “tipping point” by 2050

Thursday, February 22nd, 2024

A critical section of the Amazon rainforest, a key climate regulator and a precious reserve of biodiversity, is at risk of crossing a “tipping point” by 2050 due to drought, fires, and deforestation. The study, published February 14 in Nature by an international group of 20 researchers, suggests that “between 10 and 47 percent” of Read more