Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> is turning swaths of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a>'s <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/mountains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mountains</span></a> into <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/ZombieForests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZombieForests</span></a> <a href="https://phys.org/news/2023-11-climate-swaths-california-mountains-zombie.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2023-11-climate-</span><span class="invisible">swaths-california-mountains-zombie.html</span></a></p><p>"These lower-elevation Sierra <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/conifer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conifer</span></a> forests are no longer able to successfully reproduce. Conditions have become too warm and dry to support conifer <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/saplings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>saplings</span></a>."</p><p>"It's a really stark reminder of how much <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> change has already occurred, and how important it is to make sure that the amount that occurs in the future is as little as possible" </p><p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/ExtremeWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeWeather</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Extinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Extinction</span></a></p>