As Amazon deforestation rises, so does the need for urgent action
Breanna Lujan
The year 2020 was expected to be a “super year” for global action on climate change. Instead, it’s become an “extraordinary year” for a global community trying to cope with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Amidst this backdrop, deforestation throughout the Amazon has been rising steadily, jumping 55% in the first four months of ... The post As Amazon deforestation rises, so does the need for urgent action appeared first on Climate 411 .