Green Is Cool, But U.S. Land Changes Generally Are Not
Monday, November 2, 2009 - 21:21
in Earth & Climate
Most land-use changes occurring in the continental United States reduce vegetative cover and raise regional surface temperatures, says a new study by scientists at the University of Maryland, Purdue University, and the University of Colorado in Boulder.
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