City trees are turning green early, prompting warnings for food and pollination

November 30, 2021
Premature greening in urban trees could have negative environmental and economic impacts, a new study has found.

A study of trees in dozens of cities found that urban heat and light pollution are pushing urban trees to sprout leaves earlier than trees in more rural areas.

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