Too Late? Amazon Greenhouse Study Shows Worsening Climate Conditions Despite Initiatives

According to a first-of-its-kind study by more than 30 experts, the Amazon rainforest is now most definitely a net contributor to global warming.

Not only does climate change complicate these natural processes, but so does forestry, reservoir construction, mining, and agriculture. In recent years, Brazil's deforestation has exploded, reaching a 12-year peak in 2020, up almost 10% from the previous year.

Some of these processes take greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere, while others allow them to rise, and they all have an effect. However, no one has tried to comprehend the equilibrium until recently. Soper states, "It's this system of interacting components, and they're all evaluated in different ways, on different time scales, by different individuals."

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