Monday, September 17, 2018

AMAZON RAINFOREST - Catastrophic Tipping Point?

"Amazon forest guardians fight to prevent catastrophic tipping point" PBS NewsHour 9/13/2018

Excerpt

SUMMARY:  In Brazil's Maranhao State, indigenous groups are battling a powerful logging mafia to protect the region's remaining and fragile Amazon rainforest.  After years of decline, deforestation is again on the rise, threatening a terrifying climate change tipping point.  Special correspondent Sam Eaton reports with support from the Pulitzer Center, in collaboration with The Nation, and PRI’s The World.

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