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Amazon rainforest could reach tipping point' by 2050, scientists warn Amazon rainforest could reach tipping point' by 2050, scientists warn Briefly
Publicado em 14 de fevereiro de 2024
Swathes of the Amazon face pressures that could lead to a tipping point by 2050, prompting large-scale collapse of the key forest systems, scientists have warned.
A study found that by the middle of the century, 10% to 47% of Amazonian forests will be threatened by a combination of impacts including global warming, changing rainfall, longer dry seasons, deforestation and fires. The Amazon rainforest holds more than 10% of Earth's land-based wildlife, stores an amount of carbon equivalent [...]