Los Angeles Times

As climate change progresses, trees in cities struggle

SEATTLE — As the driest summer in Seattle’s record books ended, trees across the city were sounding silent alarms. It was the latest in a string of Seattle summers in the last decade, including a ...
PBS

How climate change is throwing off key timing for wildflowers and trees in spring

For short-lived spring wildflowers such as wood anemone (Anemone quinquefolia) and Dutchman's breeches (Dicentra cucullaria), timing is everything. These fleeting plants, known as ephemerals, grow in ...
Sustainable Brands

As Forests React to Climate Change, Can Genetically Modified Trees Stand in the Gap?

Climate change requires human and non-human communities to rise to their fullest potential in order to adapt, survive and thrive. The question of if, and how, some organisms could be helped along the ...
The Conversation

Climate change threatens spring wildflowers by speeding up the time when trees leaf out above them

Richard B. Primack receives funding from the National Science Foundation. Benjamin R. Lee receives funding from the National Science Foundation and Morton Arboretum Tara K. Miller received funding ...