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For Plants, Urban Heat Islands Don't Mimic Global Warming
April 01, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 1 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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For plants, urban heat islands don't mimic global warming

Scientists have found that trees in cities respond to higher temperatures differently than those in forests, potentially masking climate impacts.

By David L. Chandler, MIT News

It's tricky to predict precisely what the impacts of climate change will be, g . . .

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