Activities in the Amazon, both natural and human-caused, can shift the rainforest’s contribution in significant ways, warming the air directly or releasing other greenhouse gases that do.

New research led by IIASA reveals a surprising link between two major climate-tipping elements: the Southern Amazon ...

A decades-long project set out to simulate a future in which the changing climate could deplete the Amazon of rainfall.

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The Amazon forest adapted to long dry conditions with fewer big trees and slower carbon uptake. Younger trees grew, balancing ...

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Global greenhouse gas levels set a record in 2022 ... such as the dieback of the Amazon rainforest or the destabilization of ice sheets. The rising concentrations are also pushing the world ...

Forest loss reached 371 square miles during the period, the second-highest total for May since the current monitoring system ...

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