Devastation Of The Rain Forests

Part I of Essay
"We know there will be problems in environmental terms, many serious problems, but it is a matter of economics. There won't be any complete disaster, and what we cannot solve, well, that's the price we have to pay." - Eduardo Albuquerque Barbosa There is a consta ....

Part II of Essay
.... comes from tropical plants whose homes are in the rainforests of South America. For every acre that is lost in the burning season, there is one acre less that we have for possible life saving medicines. About 70 percent of plants used in anti- cancer drug come are the rain forest. We are slowly destroying the environment and ourselves. Whether we realize it or not, the world could quickly come to an ecological stop. Every day 144,000 acres of the rainforests are cut down, slashed and/or put up in flames. In 1974, Brazil started a ....