A New Global Tinderbox: The World’s Northern Forests
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Are Sierra Nevada wildfires getting worse now with climate change?
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At Edge of Peruvian Andes, Tracking Impacts of Warming
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Badru's Story: Inside Africa's Impenetrable Forest
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Bedrock nitrogen may help forests buffer climate change, study finds
Bedrock nitrogen may help forests buffer climate change, study finds, August 31, 2011, Provided by University of California - Davis, Physorg.com, Article with one photo.
Boreal forests threatened by climate change
Boreal forests threatened by climate change, August 21, 2015, By Books Hays, UPI.com, LAXENBURG, Austria, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The loss of forest mostly calls to mind the clearing of precious rainfo
Can forests offset some climate change impacts?
Can forests offset some climate change impacts?, Posted on October 1, 2011, by Bob Berwyn, Summit County Citizens Voice, Article with photograph.
Climate change could triple Amazon drought, study finds
Climate change could triple Amazon drought, study finds, October 13, 2015, By Chelsea Harvey, The Washington Post, President Philip Duffy discusses his work on extreme Amazonian weather and glob
Cyclic drought threatens to destabilise Amazon
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Drought May Stunt Forests' Ability to Capture Carbon
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Ecologist: Up-and-Coming Forests Will Remain Important Carbon Sinks
Ecologist: Up-and-Coming Forests Will Remain Important Carbon Sinks, Released: 8/8/2011, Source: Ohio State University, Newswise.com, All-text article.
Fires Burn More Fiercely As Northern Forests Warm
Fires Burn More Fiercely As Northern Forests Warm April 25, 2013 Report, By Dylan Walsh, Yale Environment 360, All-text article.
Forest canopies buffer against climate change
Forest canopies buffer against climate change, April 29, 2015, The University of Montana, Science Daily, When temperatures rise and less water falls, forests respond. Forest canopies can buffer
Forest could replace much of Alaska's tundra by 2100
Forest could replace much of Alaska's tundra by 2100, Doug O'Harra | Mar 13, 2011, AlaskaDispatch, All-text article.
Future Forests May Soak Up More Carbon Dioxide than Previously Believed
Future Forests May Soak Up More Carbon Dioxide than Previously Believed, Released: 10/13/2011, Source: University of Michigan, Newswise.com, All-text article.
Giant Sequoias Face Looming Threat from Shifting Climate
Giant Sequoias Face Looming Threat from Shifting Climate, March 21, 2013 Analysis, By Bruce Dorminey, Yale Environment 360, All-text article.
Global warming could turn forests from sink to source of carbon emissions
Global warming could turn forests from sink to source of carbon emissions, mongabay.com, April 16, 2009, "Rising temperatures could reverse the role forests play in mitigating climate change, tur
Global Warming Environmental Facts
Global Warming Environmental Facts, Young People's Trust for the Environment, Visit the web site to read about the importance of trees in global warming, and other greenhouse gases.
Global warming threatens forests, study says
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Global warming-induced forest fires to increase health risks in western U.S.
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Global warming: Does albedo offset CO2?
Global warming: Does albedo offset CO2?, Posted on October 20, 2011, by Bob Berwyn, Summit County Citizens Voice, All-text article.
Global warming: Forests not adapting as predicted
Global warming: Forests not adapting as predicted, Posted on November 1, 2011, by Bob Berwyn, Summit County Voice, Article with photograph.
Greenhouse gas effect caused by mangrove forest conversion is quite significant
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High-altitude climate change to kill cloud forest plants
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History in Tree Rings
History in Tree Rings, SoundPrint.org, Article with photographs.
How the Wrong Trees Are Killing the Right Trees
How the Wrong Trees Are Killing the Right Trees, By Karl Fabricius Scribol Staff, "The greatest tragedies of offsetting are the cases where our best efforts do more harm than good..." Visit th
IBCC : Canada's Boreal Forest and Global Warming
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In the Mountains of the Moon, A Trek to Africa's Last Glaciers
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In Warming North, Some Trees Thrive as Others Ail
In Warming North, Some Trees Thrive as Others Ail, November 11, 2011, By Andrew C. Revkin, NY Times Dot Earth Blog, "Some forests fringing Alaskan tundra are thriving amid sharp warming." Visit
Increased atmospheric carbon dioxide makes trees use water more efficiently
Increased atmospheric carbon dioxide makes trees use water more efficiently, May 11, 2015, PhysOrg, The increase in atmospheric CO2 concentration has allowed trees across Europe to use their av
Out on a Limb: Global Warming May Be Killing Old-Growth Forests
Out on a Limb: Global Warming May Be Killing Old-Growth Forests, January 2009, By Katherine Harmon, Scientific American, "New study says temperature rise is responsible for rapid death of forest
Savannas and Forests in a Battle of the Biomes
Savannas and Forests in a Battle of the Biomes, ScienceDaily (Oct. 31, 2011), Reprinted from materials provided by Princeton University, Article with one photograph; click to enlarge.
The Boreal Forest Shields Us from Global Warming
The Boreal Forest Shields Us from Global Warming BorealBirds.org The circumpolar Boreal forest is the world's largest terrestrial storehouse of carbon, exceeding even the total carbon stored in th
The future of wildfires in a warming world
The future of wildfires in a warming world, October 14, 2015, From: University of Wyoming, Environmental News Network, The history of wildfires over the past 2,000 years in a northern Colorado
The Rapid and Startling Decline Of World's Vast Boreal Forests
The Rapid and Startling Decline Of World's Vast Boreal Forests, October 23, 2015 Report, By Jim Robbins, Yale Environment 360, Scientists are becoming increasingly concerned about the fate of
The World's Tropical Forests Are Already Feeling the Heat
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Trees and Global Warming
Trees and Global Warming, By sciencentral, December 22, 2008, YouTube.com, Video length: 01:48.
Trees On Tundra's Border Are Growing Faster in a Hotter Climate
Trees On Tundra's Border Are Growing Faster in a Hotter Climate, ScienceDaily, Nov. 10, 2011, Article with one photograph.
Tropical forests 're-shaped' by climate changes
Tropical forests 're-shaped' by climate changes February 18, 2011 By Mark Kinver Science and environment reporter, BBC News "Future climate change could change the profile of tropical forests,
Western US faces worsening wildfires
Western US faces worsening wildfires, By Tim Radford, Climate News Network, LONDON, 21 April - Wildfires in the western United States are getting worse. In the last 30 years they have become both
What's Killing the Great Forests of the American West?
What's Killing the Great Forests of the American West?, March 15, 2010, By Jim Robbins, Environment 360, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Could a quarter of an inch mountain pin
Wildfires are lasting longer
Wildfires are lasting longer June 6, 2013, By Dave Armstrong, Earth Times Organization, Article with photo.
With Deaths of Forests, a Loss of Key Climate Protectors
With Deaths of Forests, a Loss of Key Climate Protectors, By Justin Gillis, October 1, 2011, New York Times, A five page all-text article with an 08:00 minute video.
Wolf Bones Beat Tree Rings as Climate Records
Wolf Bones Beat Tree Rings as Climate Records, By Andrea Thompson, LiveScience Staff Writer, 23 August 2007, Live Science, "The bones of wolves could provide a better record than tree rings of e
Wood Use Mitigates Climate Change
Wood Use Mitigates Climate Change, Released: 11/14/2011, Source: SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, All-text article.