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Thanks to droughts, climate change, and deforestation, the Amazon rainforest may reach a climate tipping point as soon as 2050, new research finds. A study published Wednesday in the journal Nature looked at five major factors impacting water stress in different regions of the Amazon, analyzing them with factors that could push a region towards a tipping point where it could become grasslands or forest with degraded canopies or cover. The study found that 10% of the Amazon is at high risk of [...]