RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) – Night fell in Pedra Branca State Park in Rio de Janeiro as four Brazilian scientists turned on their flashlights to walk on a narrow trail of mud in the Ga flash rainforest. The researchers were on a mission: to catch bats and help prevent the …
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Trees that grow fast die young, jeopardizing the release of carbon dioxide that challenges predictions that will be a “sink” for forest-planet-temperature emissions, scientists said Tuesday. The cover absorbs a significant amount of carbon dioxide which is emitted by burning fossil fuels and plays a crucial role in estimating our …
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Trees move on the High Street in Bogifacio Global City, Taguig. February 18, 2020. Jonathan Celona, ABS-CBN News / File LONDON – Fast-growing trees are dying small and are at risk of releasing carbon dioxide that challenges forecasts that will be a “sink” for forest-planet-temperature emissions, scientists said Tuesday. The …
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This graph can tell you a lot about your future. Each bar shows how many new infectious diseases emerged in one year. In 1944, there was one. In ’48, three. We have no immunity to new pathogens. Epidemics are a new threat to every disease on this list. It was …
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