The already threatened Amazon rainforest in Brazil suffered its highest number of fires in 17 years throughout 2024, according to data published by the government-run National Institute for Space ...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate ...
As a high school student profoundly perturbed by the escalating ramifications of climate change, I implore you to shed light on this egregious predicament.
The Amazon is perilously close to an ecological tipping point. According to a February paper in Nature, “by 2050, 10% to 47 percent of Amazonian forests will be exposed to compounding disturbances ...