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-the murder of british reporter dom phillips in the amazon rainforest two years ago was not an isolated crime in a region where violence against journalists has soared in recent years, a report published on wednesday said. as the world's interest in the amazon as a barrier against climate ...
The Amazon rainforest crosses into eight countries, including Brazil and Peru, andone overseas region of France, all on the South American continent. With an area of around 6 million square kilometres , the Amazon rainforest is more t...
1 AThe Amazon Rainforest(亚马逊热带雨林)has the largest number of living plants andanimal species in the world.After arriving in South America,I was getting really excited aboutthe trip I had planned.Because I had read a number of books and articles on the rainforest,I wasable to imagine ...
As farmers and ranchers encroach on the rainforest, the indigenous people who live there are being forced out. Amazon Watch says farmers coordinated a "Fire Day" protest to set the Amazon ablaze. "We need to show the president that we want to work and the only way is deforest...
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The Amazon rainforest stores the equivalent of almost two years of global carbon emissions, but its role as a carbon sink is under threat, according to a study released Monday.
Joe Biden witnessed the devastation of drought up close as the first sitting American president to visit the Amazon rainforest Sunday, declaring that nobody can reverse “the clean energy revolution that’s underway in America” even as the incoming Trump administration is poised to scale back eff...
We have been hearing warnings about the destruction of the Amazon rainforest for decades, but experts say a catastrophic tipping point is now just over the horizon. Are they right? And if so, what can we do to pull things back?
The Amazon rainforest contains almost two years of global carbon emissions, but is under threat as a carbon sink, according to a new study.
The Amazon rainforest is facing devastation – here's how travelers can help © worldclassphoto / Shutterstock With an estimated three football fields of the Amazon being cleared every minute, and a political administration that has so far overseen an eighty-five percent increase in forest ...