Warming, deforestation turn Amazon into source of CO2

[Article] Certaines parties de l'Amazonie commencent à rejeter du CO2 au lieu de l'absorber.


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Warming, deforestation turn Amazon into source of CO2.Paris (AFP) - Climate change and deforestation have flipped a large swathe of the Amazon basin from absorbing to emitting planet-warming CO2, a transformation that could turn humanity's greatest natural ally in the fight against global warming into...
This article was published Thursday, 15 July, 2021 by AFP
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The Amazon basin contains about half of the world's tropical rainforests, which are more effective at soaking up and storing carbon that other types of vegetation © AFP/File CHICO BATATA


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