Think plants are the answer to climate change? Think again

For decades, scientists have believed that plants are the key to mitigating climate change, but new research suggests that’s not the case. Michigan State University climate experts have found an unsettling trend – it appears that global warming is causing plants to not only use more water, but it also may be stalling the rates at which plants absorb carbon dioxide, which weakens p...

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