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Latin America

ProudMNDemocrat

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1. Well over 30% of the world's Oxygen comes from the Amazon region.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sun Aug 6, 2023, 07:44 AM

Aug 2023

Continued destruction of this region will surely affect Climate and weather patterns for years to come. Weather patterns already have been affected, as we are experiencing now from destruction of the past generation.

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AP: Governments are gathering to talk about the Amazon rainforest. Why is it so important to protect [View all] Judi Lynn Aug 2023 OP

Well over 30% of the world's Oxygen comes from the Amazon region. ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2023 #1

The West has and is burning exponentially far far more carbon than this single place. Alexander Of Assyria Aug 2023 #2