Climate Change Threatens to Alter Methane Emissions in the Amazon

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The Amazon rainforest, one of the most critical ecosystems on Earth, is facing unprecedented changes due to climate change. New research reveals that rising temperatures and changes in flooding patterns are threatening to disrupt methane emissions and uptake, with potentially severe global consequences. The Amazon rainforest, often referred to as the “lungs of the planet,” … Read more

Humans Pumped 670 Million Tons of Methane into Air in the Last 20 Years

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Methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, has been significantly contributing to climate change, with recent studies revealing alarming trends. Over the past 20 years, human activities have pumped 670 million tons of this gas into the atmosphere, marking a nearly 12% increase from the year 2000. This rise in this gas levels is intensifying global warming … Read more