Day: December 9, 2009

Data linking climate change to the fate of tropical forests

Or, why is climate change a global (not local) issue? For scientists, the challenge of trying to understand the impacts of climate upon the future of life on earth is daunting. Issues such as land use, cloudiness, precipitation, shifts in nutrient distribution, air and water pollution, and our legacy of past disturbance all need to […]

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