Compare and contrast: The year the rainforest dried up: how the climate crisis beached Brazil’s floating communities

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Some areas of the Amazon experienced their worst drought in 120 years in 2024. Brazilian rivers such as the Negro fell to their lowest levels on record, affecting more than 140,000 families for months. Click here to read the story. Click the following link for more information on Drought.

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Compare and contrast: The year the rainforest dried up: how the climate crisis beached Brazil’s floating communities

Compare and contrast: The year the rainforest dried up: how the climate crisis beached Brazil’s floating communities

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