It is the clearing of forests from the ground. It should be noted that forests are a significant sink for carbon dioxide.
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Fossil fuels
Fossil fuels
Fuels such as oil, natural gas, and mineral coal – fossilized plant residues – that are buried in the Earth's crust and reached their present state through chemical reactions over long periods of time. They are produced by the continuous decomposition of organic...
The Brazilian Climate Observatory
The Brazilian Climate Observatory
The Brazilian Climate Observatory (Observatório do Clima, OC) is a Brazilian network of articulation on global climate change established on March 23, 2002. In addition to discussions with experts on climate change, the Observatory promotes the articulation of...