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No Oxygen in World’s Lungs
How to survive the biggest oxygen crisis in the center of the Amazon forest? I have no more doubts, and I will explain to you why.
Before, let’s situate ourselves geographically. The Amazon is a tropical forest that occupies 5,500,000Km², a territorial area that includes nine South American countries.
About 60% of the Amazon region occupies Brazilian territory. Its geographical center is in the state of Amazonas, Brazil’s largest state. And Manaus is the capital of Amazonas.
In the last two years, the Brazilian forest has been the world stage for crimes of burning, deforestation, and mining. This has led to planetary protests and repudiations by several political leaders regarding Brazil’s new management.
As there is a recent discussion about the importance of the forest in the planetary climate, I will not dwell on this topic. The theme that comes to the surface brings a new scenario: the lack of oxygen.
Today, the main news channels in the world report the collapse of the hospitals in Manaus: “THERE IS NO MORE OXYGEN!!”. Countless videos have circulated in the media with terrifying scenes and medical reports of deep feelings for taking with them the decision about who will survive.
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