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Drought, That is Caused by Climate Change, is Causing Mass Tree Mortality in Forests Worldwide
In an analysis published in the journal Ecology Letters, the authors suggest that forests globally are at risk from the increased severity and frequency of droughts. The results show that trees across the world show a similar response, with death increasing consistently when drought severity increases. Dr Sarah Greenwood, a Postdoctoral Researcher in Stirling’s Faculty of Natural Sciences, explained that they have noticed that the death of trees caused by drought is consistent around the world and across diverse environments.
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Lies! This is all a natural result of the solar cycles! It's good that now we have a government that stands up to the evil conspiring scientists trying to destroy our fossil fuels industry!
Sarcasm aside, looking at recent developments, I think all the projected global warming scenarios are going to end up looking cheerfully optimistic compared to reality. I'd invest in some land in Alaska.