How Amazon forest loss may affect water—and climate—far away

19/11/2018 por Tatu D'Oquei

The president-elect of Brazil has big plans for the Amazon rainforest. He wants to carve more mines and pave new roads. He wants fewer penalties for cutting down trees, and he has promised to halt growth of a network of indigenous forest reserves.

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