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Planting trees may not reverse climate change but it will help locally
2013-02-01 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EurekAlert: Afforestation, planting trees in an area where there have previously been no trees, can reduce the effect of climate change by cooling temperate regions finds a study in BioMed Central's open access journal Carbon Balance and Management. Afforestation would lead to cooler and wetter summers by the end of this century. Without check climate change is projected to lead to summer droughts and winter floods across Europe. Using REMO, the regional climate model of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology,...
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