Sustainable Development
What would happen to the climate if we reforested the entire tropics?
Scientists have simulated total reforestation in the tropics. The model predicts that the oceans, soil and vegetation would absorb less carbon dioxide.
Scientists have simulated total reforestation in the tropics. The model predicts that the oceans, soil and vegetation would absorb less carbon dioxide.
The collapse of farming as a result of the new diseases explorers brought to the Americas might even have changed the climate, according to new research.