by faster | Apr 25, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: Inside Climate Change DATE: April 25, 2020 SNIP: Tim Brodribb has been measuring all the different ways global warming kills trees for the past 20 years. With a microphone, he says, you can hear them take their last labored breaths. During blistering heat...
by faster | Mar 10, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: The Guardian DATE: March 10, 2020 SNIP: Commercial tree plantations in Britain do not store carbon to help the climate crisis because more than half of the harvested timber is used for less than 15 years and a quarter is burned, according to a new report....
by faster | Apr 4, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Earth Island Journal and Open Access Research DATE: April 4, 2019 SNIP: Protecting forest ecosystems is critical in the fight to limit global warming — when forests are disturbed they release carbon, but when left to grow they actively pull carbon out of the...
by faster | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: BBC DATE: April 3, 2019 SNIP: Scramble across exposed rocks in the middle of Antarctica and it’s possible to find the mummified twigs of shrubs that grew on the continent some three to five million years ago. This plant material isn’t much to look...
by faster | Mar 11, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Inside Climate News DATE: March 11, 2019 SNIP: Climate change in the American West may be crossing an ominous threshold, making parts of the region inhospitable for some native pine and fir forests to regrow after wildfires, new research suggests. As...
