Amazon rainforest deforestation is reshaping the planet’s climate. It affects rainfall, raises global temperatures, and ...

Preliminary estimates from satellite data revealed that deforestation in June rose almost 90% compared with the same month last ... changes in the Amazon rainfall to disrupt weather patterns ...

The Amazon still generates the rain that sustains it, but the removal of trees prompts precipitation to decline and, combined with warmer temperatures ... and imposed a two-month ban on clearing ...

This widespread weakness offers an early warning sign that the Amazon is nearing its “tipping point,” the study’s authors say. Amid rising temperatures ... loop of rainfall, while the ...