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Organic aerosols from forests could help cool the planet

06 Oct 2021
Taiga in Finland
Cool vegetation: A study in the Finnish taiga has shown that plants have a cooling effect as temperatures increase. (Courtesy: Kallerna/CC BY-SA 3.0)
Researchers in Finland have observed a plant-induced cooling effect in the atmosphere, which strengt

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