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Severe Amazon Rainforest Droughts Due To Climate Change, Says NASA
2013-01-20 05:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Inquisitr: NASA says an area in the Amazon rainforest, twice the size of California, is experiencing a "megadrought" caused by climate change. The Amazon has been hit hard with droughts. The first drought hit in 2005. The rainforest was still recovering when another drought hit in 2010. The widespread drought damage may be a sign the rainforest is showing signs of a large-scale degradation due to climate change, says a research team led by NASA`s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). According to Global Post,...
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