Brazil, Amazon rainforest and UN Climate Conference
Brazil Clears 8 Miles of Amazon Rainforest to Make Space for UN Climate Conference
As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The BBC’s article has pictures of the clear-cut forest floor where logs have been piled up along a stretch of road that will soon hold concrete and passing cars.
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For roughly about 65 million years, the forests of the Amazonian were resilient to changes in the climate. But that is ...
Deforestation in the Amazon causes more rain in the wet season and less rain in the dry season, according to new research ...
The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest. It covers some 5.5 million square kilometres, and spans nine countries. It is home to billions of trees, millions of animal species and more than ...
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