The Amazon at Risk: Why Fossil Fuel Expansion and Exploration Must End Now

The Amazon at Risk: Why Fossil Fuel Expansion and Exploration Must End Now

To hold rising global temperatures in check, we know that the world must stop the use of coal, oil, and gas. That’s because climate change is driven by burning fossil fuels, which pumps greenhouse gases into the atmosphere and causes global warming. By stopping the global addiction to fossil fuels, we also protect and preserve rainforests. These vibrant ecosystems, which store global carbon emissions and help prevent further warming, are an impo…