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Dans la lutte contre le réchauffement climatique, les arbres sont précieux. Parce qu’ils stockent du carbone. Mais ce qui est moins connu, c’est que la déforestation fait, elle aussi, grimper les températures. Et ce jusqu’à 100 kilomètres alentour, révèle aujourd’hui une étude menée en Amazonie
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Amazon deforestation causes strong regional warming, Edward W. Butt Jessica C. A. Baker, Francisco G. Silva Bezerra Dominick V. Spracklen October 30, 2023 120 (45) e2309123120 PNAS https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2309123120 Consulter le compte @EnvLeeds "new study in @PNASNews shows that deforestation in the Amazon causes heat to rise in land up to 100 kilometres away. By Dr Edward Butt,@JessTreeBaker and@DomSpracklen @SEELeeds @cvrandow, Francisco Bezerra and Ana Aguiar @inpe_mcti 
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Top image: the Amazon Forest seen from the Amazon Tall Tower Observatory, a scientific research facility in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil.
Photo credit Dr Jess Baker, University of Leeds.
via Amazon deforestation linked to long distance climate warming | University of Leeds, 31.10.2023 https://www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/news/article/5444/amazon-deforestation-linked-to-long-distance-climate-warming