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Pine Smell ‘limits’ Climate Change

By Garry Rogers @Garry_Rogers

There will be much more about this as the discovery is applied to quantity across latitudes, species, and more.
Pine smell ‘limits’ climate changeNew research suggests a strong link between the powerful smell of pine trees and climate change.

Scientists say they’ve found a mechanism by which these scented vapours turn into aerosols above boreal forests.  These particles promote cooling by reflecting sunlight back into space and helping clouds to form.

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