Amy Howell, Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension
Warming seen as lit match in northern forests
Scientists have been warning for decades that climate change was a threat to the immense tracts of forest that ring the Northern Hemisphere, with rising temperatures, drying trees and earlier melting of snow contributing to a growing number of wildfire…
Warming in Arctic affects middle latitudes — and vice versa
When it comes to climate, what happens in the Arctic, scientists are fond of saying, doesn’t stay in the Arctic… The phenomenon as self-perpetuating, says Jennifer Francis of Rutgers University. Francis and several co-authors argue in a study newly p…