New York Times: The fate of the world’s forests on a warming planet has long been one of the great unanswered questions about climate change. Now, new research is complicating the picture further, suggesting that big shifts are already under way in how forests work. A paper published Wednesday suggests that trees in at least some parts of the world are having to pull less water out of the ground to achieve a given amount of growth. Some scientists say they believe that this may be a direct response to the rising......
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Some Trees Use Less Water Amid Rising Carbon Dioxide, Paper Says
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on July 10th, 2013
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