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At The Top Of The Amazon Jungle, Scientists Have Their Heads In The Clouds

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest. Researchers are looking at whether global warming will lessen rainfall and dry out the forest. To do so, they climb up in an enormous tower and examine clouds. Journalist Daniel Grossman(@grossmanmedia) reports.

This story was produced in collaboration with the Pulitzer Center.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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