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To: Brumar89 who wrote (1030725)9/16/2017 10:44:33 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575984
 
Black is the new green

Nearly 2 million acres of land are burning across the US in one of ...



To: Brumar89 who wrote (1030725)9/16/2017 10:51:28 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575984
 
So much greening. We will get bored with greening.

The great nutrient collapse
The atmosphere is literally changing the food we eat, for the worse. And almost nobody is paying attention.

By HELENA BOTTEMILLER EVICH

09/13/2017 05:03 AM EDT

As best scientists can tell, this is what happens: Rising CO2 revs up photosynthesis, the process that helps plants transform sunlight to food. This makes plants grow, but it also leads them to pack in more carbohydrates like glucose at the expense of other nutrients that we depend on, like protein, iron and zinc.

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