The Amazon and us
Posted on October 30, 2011 | 6 minutes | 1249 words | Janani Dhinakaran
First published on August 12, 2007
_“In the time it takes to sing this song,
There’ll be four acres cleared in the Amazon.
The jungle burns all through the night,
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AC
air con
air conditioning
Amazon
biodiversity
biogeochemical cycles
brasil
brazil
brun watson
bulbs
burning forests
cattle ranches
Chico Mendes
climate
consumption
dams
deforestation
E.F. Schumacher
earth
ecological integrity
ecosystems
ecuador
endangered species
extinction
fresh water
furniture
global warming
indegenous communities
India
industrial
lifestyle
local governments
logging
loving
lungs of earth
mc donald's
mining
money
oil exploration and extration
peru
pollution
rainfall
rate of extinction
raw material
reality
self destruction
selfish
sensitive
shot
slaughtered
Small is Beautiful
soil fertility
species
tropical forests
USA
venezuela
wake up to reality