The findings have implications for our understanding of the role of nature in mitigating climate change, including the potential for nature-based carbon removal projects such as mass tree-planting.
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In the late 2000s, Scott Saleska noticed something strange going on in the Amazon rainforest.
Climate Change: Rising Temperatures May Impact Groundwater Quality
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An Earthquake Changed the Course of the Ganges. Could It Happen Again?
A major earthquake 2,500 years ago caused one of the largest rivers on Earth to abruptly change course, according to a new study.