News Headline

Forests go into growth 'overdrive' to recover from drought

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-01-19

One in 12 people could face severe drought every year by 2100, according to a recent study. And water stored on two-thirds of the Earth's land surface will shrink as the climate warms. As plant ecologists, we're concerned with what that means for forests—one of the largest carbon sinks and biggest assets the world has in the fight against climate change.

Content
https://phys.org/news/2021-01-forests-growth-overdrive-recover-drought.html