Planting more trees can help cool the planet and reduce fire risk—but where they are planted matters. According to UC Riverside researchers, tropical regions provide the most powerful climate benefits ...

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planting trees in the tropics cools the planet most, reducing heat and fire risks more effectively than forests elsewhere.

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More trees will cool the climate and suppress fires, but mainly if planted in the tropics, according to a new UC Riverside ...

Planting trees helps combat climate change, but new research reveals that planting in the tropics offers the best benefits.

Tropical tree growth driven by dry-season climate variability. Nature Geoscience, 15 (4), 269-276. doi: 10.1038/s41561-022-00911-8 Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a staff writer for Mongabay.

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Newly-planted palm oil trees are seen growing on the site of a destroyed tropical rainforest in Kuala Cenaku, Riau Province, on Sumatra Island, Indonesia, on November 21, 2007.

Climate change is already making a small proportion of tropical tree leaves so hot that their photosynthetic machinery bakes and breaks, according to new research. The study, published on ...