Tropical forests help to generate vast amounts of rainfall each year, adding weight to arguments for protecting them as water ...
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Amazon's rain-making power fuels farms and water supplies. Experts value it at $20 billion a year
Scientists realized that the rain-making services of tropical forests have long been taken for granted, so they stepped ...
A new study reveals that the Brazilian Amazon produces rainfall worth about $20 billion per year to regional agriculture.
Deforestation in the Amazon is making the region hotter and drier, with less rainfall as the forest loses its ability to ...
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is responsible for approximately 74.5% of the reduction in rainfall and 16.5% of the temperature increase in the biome during the dry season. For the first time, ...
For over 50 years each spring, researchers with Connecticut’s Great Mountain Forest, nestled in the Litchfield Hills, have been recording how early three Persian Lilac trees begin to bud and flower.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Forests are the lungs of our planet, absorbing carbon dioxide ...
Climate change is causing tree death and ghost forests in Maryland. Saltwater intrusion threatens farmland and Black communities. Urban areas like Baltimore face heat islands and flooding risks.
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