State of the World from NPR

The World's Largest River is Running Low (Encore)

Dec 27, 2024
A devastating drought is gripping the Amazon River, bringing historic low water levels. This crisis threatens millions of people and diverse wildlife that rely on the river's waters. Local communities are struggling to adapt to these drastic changes. The episode also highlights the alarming effects of climate change on this essential ecosystem, making it a poignant exploration of resilience in the face of environmental challenges.
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