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Latin America

GreenWave

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1. Fires and more CO2 are not good.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sun Mar 17, 2024, 02:38 AM

Mar 2024

One of the few lungs of the Earth left.

I remember the first time I popped out of a CJ-5 and inhaled the rich oxygenated air from the outskirts of the Amazon. There were no structures for miles and visibility reduced to almost nothing due to the thick vegetation. Yet I felt I was home.

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Fires surge in the Amazon, but deforestation continues to fall [View all] Judi Lynn Mar 2024 OP

Fires and more CO2 are not good. GreenWave Mar 2024 #1