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Increasing urban vegetation could have saved over 1.1 million lives in the last two decades, modeling study suggests
Increasing urban vegetation by 30% could have saved more than one-third of all heat-related deaths, saving up to 1.16 million ...
Bees, fish and plants show how climate change’s accelerating pace is disrupting nature in 2 key ways
The problem with climate change isn’t just the temperature – it’s also how fast the climate is changing today. Historically, ...
Nine-year study shows mountain plants won't adapt fast enough to climate change
A team of plant biologists, geneticists and ecologists from the University of Georgia, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, ...
The Vancouver Sun on MSN2d
Arctic plants adapting to climate change faster than scientists thought: study
With the Arctic warming faster than the global average, researchers at UBC and the University of Edinburgh have made an ...
Earth.com7d
Mountain plants are not safe from rapid climate change
A nine-year study finds climate change is moving faster than mountain plants can adapt. Assisted gene flow may be needed to ...
ucdavis.edu12d
Arctic Plants React Unexpectedly to Climate Change
Tundra plants can eek out an existence in the very short summers of the Canadian High Arctic such as here on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut. (Anne Bjorkman, University of Gothenburg) Rapid climate change ...
EurekAlert!12d
In two decades increasing urban vegetation could have saved over 1.1 million lives
Increasing urban vegetation by 30% could save over one-third of all heat related deaths, saving up to 1.16 million lives ...
SFGate12d
Bees, fish and plants show how climate change’s accelerating pace is disrupting nature in 2 key ways
The faster pace and higher temperatures are changing habitat ranges for plants and animals. In some regions, the pace of change is also throwing off the delicate timing of pollination, putting ...