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Scientists Studying Earth's Trees Issue a Bleak Warning to Humanity (www.sciencealert.com)

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 3 weeks ago

Not a particularly interesting article. Just more of the familiar story: "we need more forests, they are good for us" and "a single species going extinct can eventually collapse an entire eco system". It is a truthful article though and I guess that's worth something these days.