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Amazon tipping point: Up to 47% of forest at risk from climate change and deforestation, study warns

Publicado em 14 de fevereiro de 2024
Research has found that if the drought deepens, significant ecosystem change could also occur between rainforest and savanna-like vegetation. New research shows that the Amazon rainforest is reaching a tipping point that will have devastating consequences for the world's climate system. According to scientists at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) in Germany, 47 percent of the 'planet's lungs' could be at risk by 2050 from rising temperatures, drought, [...]