The Emergence Machine
Amazon at Tipping Point
Brazil's upcoming election could determine the Amazon's fate, with Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro offering starkly different visions for the rainforest, per Reuters.
Indigenous communities are sharing strategies that have successfully resisted oil company encroachment, according to Inside Climate News.
Scientists warn the Amazon may be approaching a 'tipping point' where it could transition from rainforest to savanna, as reported by WHEC.com.
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E7 · E12 · E6 · E11 · E8E14 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 tipping point. Its words also reach E12 states, E6 organisms, E11 organizations and E8 minds.
Here it is a dynamic between ecosystems, states and organisms: Amazon's fate and Amazon may be approaching a 'tipping point (E7 ecosystems), with Brazil's upcoming election (E12 states), and Indigenous communities (E6 organisms).
The floor of weather and living systems. In this briefing: Amazon's fate, Amazon may be approaching a 'tipping point.
The floor of states and force. In this briefing: Brazil's upcoming election.
The floor of bodies and health. In this briefing: Indigenous communities.
The floor of companies and infrastructure. In this briefing: oil company encroachment.
The floor of minds and discovery. In this briefing: Scientists.