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Ecosystems Face Unprecedented Climate Change Velocity
2013-08-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Over the next century, plants and animals on land might be in for a wild and ultimately devastating ride. Warming temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and extreme weather and climate events are likely to increase at a rate and magnitude not seen in more than 65 million years, according to a new study published Thursday in the journal Science. Couple that with other human-related ecosystem disruptions, from highways to deforestation to pollution, and some species could find themselves pushed...
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