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Amazon rainforest could become a desert

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Reply Thu 27 Jul, 2006 12:50 pm
http://news.independent.co.uk/environment/article1191932.ece

http://www.climateark.org/articles/reader.asp?linkid=58635

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Amazon Rainforest 'Could Become a Desert,' by Geoffrey Lean and Fred Pearce

The vast Amazon rainforest is on the brink of being turned into a desert, with catastrophic consequences for the world's climate, alarming research suggests. And the process, which would be irreversible, could begin as early as next year...


The whole article is available to read for free at the 2nd link. I can't seem to get it copied (computer glitching) Makes the worldwide heatwave seem quite ominous. What're we supposed to do about such a serious problem?
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