NewsWith the advent of climate change, many were concerned about the fate of the Amazon rainforest. Scientists turned their attention to this ecosystem to see how it would react to the massive increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. The most optimistic scenario of allAfter 44 years of observation, the researchers noted that the Amazon was not dying a slow death. The second possibility was that, conversely, this mass of carbon dioxide would benefit those under the canopy, who would grow better, while the giants would suffer. It seems that this last scenario is indeed unfolding in the Amazon rainforest.

Source: The Guardian January 23, 2026 18:22 UTC