The Amazon is approaching an irreversible tipping point
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"Both the reduction in tree coverage and the change in climate were endangering the forest’s future well before Brazil’s general elections of October 2018. But after that the forest faced another threat: Jair Bolsonaro, the new president, and arguably the most environmentally dangerous head of state in the world."
NEWSTORY BY THE ECONOMIST