Climate News Network: As global temperatures rise, climate zones will shift at greater speed, according to new research in Nature Climate Change.
If greenhouse gas emissions carry on increasing, then about 20 percent of the land area of the planet will undergo change -- and the creatures that have made their homes in what were once stable ecosystems will have to adapt swiftly, or face grim consequences.
Heading for extinction? Rising temperatures are heightening the risk say researchers.
"The warmer the climate......
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Fast-Moving Climate Zones Are Speeding Extinction
Posted by Climate News Network: Tim Radford on April 30th, 2013
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