They’ve all brought the Amazon forest closest to the tipping point. Drollette: When people are talking about ... as late as the 1990s, the Amazon rainforest was still removing close to 1 billion ...

The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," is teetering on the edge of a critical tipping point. Prolonged droughts and rampant deforestation are pushing this vast ...

This year’s annual UN climate conference COP30 with 50,000 expected attendees held in Belém, Brazil is one-upping the past two COPs (UN Conference of the ...

As the world's largest rainforest, the Amazon plays a crucial role in keeping ... to devolve into a savannah-like landscape. This tipping point would not only lead to the end of the Amazon as ...

The potentially catastrophic slowdown of a critical ocean current due to climate change may have one upside: it could help prop up the Amazon rainforest in the face of rising temperatures.

Deforestation in the Amazon causes more rain in the ... That could help researchers assess if the rainforest is nearing a so-called "tipping point," which would pitch the crucial ecosystem towards ...

The Amazon rainforest, and the Amazon River and its ... It may not sound a lot, but scientists warn of what they call the tipping point. That is when the forest can't sustain its tropical climate ...

They're called tipping points. Once they start ... If it was just climate change that threatened the Amazon rainforest it would probably be big enough and resilient enough to survive global ...