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Climate Change May Prop Up Urban Plant Growth in the Face of Development -- Provided Cities Build Slowly Enough
July 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The American Geophysical Union issued the following news release:

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Climate change may prop up urban plant growth in the face of development -- provided cities build slowly enough

Researchers find a "critical speed limit" of urban development for maintaining plant communities amid climate change. Most cities blow right past it.

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Worsened drought stress, changing rainfall patterns, flowers and po . . .

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