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Climate change leads to unexpected greening in drylands

Climate change leads to unexpected greening in drylands

Increased CO2 levels are causing vegetation growth in drylands despite predictions of widespread desertification.

Fred Pearce reports for Yale Environment 360.

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Earth’s coldest forests are shifting northwards and it could make climate change even worse

Researchers have warned that the movement of conifer forests to the north is visible on satellites and could lead to increased wildfires and new risks to biodiversity.

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