The Amazon rainforest alone houses 76 GT of carbon. According to the World Resources Institute, if ranked among nations, tropical deforestation would place third in carbon emissions, behind only the US and China.
The Amazon Rainforest: A Climate Superpower
The Amazon Rainforest: A Climate Superpower
The Amazon Rainforest: A Climate Superpower
The Amazon rainforest alone houses 76 GT of carbon. According to the World Resources Institute, if ranked among nations, tropical deforestation would place third in carbon emissions, behind only the US and China.