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Global environmental developments in December 2020

January 2, 2021 ANKARA  December saw several reports on climate change and extreme weather events, EU leaders’ agreement on cutting greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030 as well as an announcement of Europe’s climate body which said November 2020 was the warmest November on record. Here is a look at environmental developments, reports, events and stories compiled by Anadolu Agency. Dec. 1: – Australia breaks record for its warmest November, according to local media. – Amid a loosening of environmental laws under Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, deforestation in the Amazon rainforest exceeds 11,000 square kilometers (6,835 square miles), according to official data. Dec. 2: – The World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) provisional annual climate report says 2020 is on track to be one of the three warmest years on record after 2016 and 2019.

Collapse of Amazon: Florida Scientist Says the Rainforest Will Dry Out and Become Arid by 2064

The Amazon rainforest has suffered devastating fires in the last two years, leading to the destruction of over 900,000 hectares of vegetation. In addition, humans have whitewashed another 1,202 square km (464 square miles) of forest in Brazil during the first few months of 2020. But as per a new report, the situation would be worse in the coming years and the lungs of this blue planet, Amazon rain forest, will be destroyed by 2064. In the report for Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development geologist Robert Toovey Walker from the University of Florida summarized that due to deforestation and prolonged droughts from climate change, almost 2.3 million square miles of rainforest will be wiped within the next few decades.

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