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kestrel91316

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4. Isn't Accuweather a RW corporation that engages in GW denial?

Reply to WestStar (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 01:33 PM

Jul 2013

Desertification is ongoing. All the fires in the SW US of late have caused scientists to become concerned that the forests of the SW will never return (presumably replaced by scrub and desert).

Too much CO2 is a bad thing for plants AND virtually all ecosystems.

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Rising CO2 Promoting Desert 'Greening' [View all] WestStar Jul 2013 OP

For more information, see… OKIsItJustMe Jul 2013 #1

Heh, the plants will win in the end Duer 157099 Jul 2013 #2

I don't know if it will entirely balance out... Salviati Jul 2013 #3

Isn't Accuweather a RW corporation that engages in GW denial? kestrel91316 Jul 2013 #4

"Balance themselves out over time" NickB79 Jul 2013 #5

Yes, Gaia will respond, the problem is that we may not like the new balance point. nt bemildred Jul 2013 #6