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Amazon rainforest releasing more carbon than it stores

Thursday 15 Jul 21 10:30am

OVER the last several years researchers have said that the Amazon is on the verge of transforming from a crucial storehouse for heat-trapping gasses to a source of them, a dangerous shift that could destabilize the atmosphere of the planet.

Now, after years of painstaking and inventive research, they have definitively measured that shift.

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