Brazil's upcoming election is drawing global attention to the Amazon's future, as candidates Lula and Bolsonaro present starkly different visions for the rainforest, per Dialogo Americas.
The Amazonian community that has successfully resisted big oil operations is now sharing strategies with indigenous groups across Latin America, Inside Climate News reports.
With climate scientists warning of a potential 'tipping point' in the Amazon ecosystem, Brazil's political landscape could determine whether the region continues to act as a carbon sink or becomes a carbon source, WHEC notes.
E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E7, ecosystems; the pressure it names: Amazon crisis. Its words also reach E12 states, E11 organizations, E9 cultures and E10 institutions.
Here it is a dynamic between ecosystems, states and organizations: Amazon's future, Amazonian community, climate scientists and tipping point (E7 ecosystems), with Brazil's upcoming election (E12 states), and big oil operations (E11 organizations).
The floor of weather and living systems. In this briefing: Amazon's future, Amazonian community, climate scientists, tipping point.
The floor of states and force. In this briefing: Brazil's upcoming election.
The floor of companies and infrastructure. In this briefing: big oil operations.
The floor of culture and meaning. In this briefing: indigenous groups.
The floor of money and rules. In this briefing: carbon sink.