Hammered by climate change and relentless deforestation, the Amazon rainforest is losing its capacity to recover and could irretrievably transition into savannah, with dire consequences for the region and the world, according to a study published Monday. Researchers warned that the findings mean the Amazon could be approaching a so-called tipping point faster than previously…
A data analysis from high-resolution satellite images have suggested that the Amazon rainforest is likely losing resilience due to stress from a combination of logging and burning.
It’s one of many closing issues saving us from local weather change, however a brand new research has detailed dire penalties for the Amazon – and the world.