News Headline

How Climate Change Will Affect Plants

Source
State of the Planet

Publication Date
2022-01-27

We human beings need plants for our survival. Everything we eat consists of plants or animals that depend on plants somewhere along the food chain. Plants also form the backbone of natural ecosystems, and they absorb about 30 percent of all the carbon dioxide emitted by humans each year. But as the impacts of climate change worsen, how are higher levels of CO2 in the atmosphere and warmer temperatures affecting the plant world?

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https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/01/27/how-climate-change-will-affect-plants/