Satellite images show the Arctic has been getting greener as temperatures in the far northern region rise three times fasterthan the global average. Some theories suggest that this “Arctic greening” will help counteract climate change. The idea is that since plants take up carbon dioxide as they grow, rising temperatures will mean Arctic vegetation will More

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