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VIEW FROM BRAZIL

Lakes become mud puddles, river courses look like dirt roads. Images of drought in northern Brazil’s Amazon, alongside floods in the southern states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina, provide a glimpse of the country’s future with the worsening of climate change.

The Rio Negro (black river), which joins the Solimões to form the Amazon

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