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As CO2 Levels Keep Rising, World’s Drylands Are Turning Green.
Despite warnings that climate change would create widespread desertification, many drylands are getting greener because of increased CO2 in the air — a trend that recent studies indicate will continue. But scientists warn this added vegetation may soak up scarce water supplies. #ClimateChange
https://e360.yale.edu/features/greening-drylands-carbon-dioxide-climate-changePublished at
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