Researchers Find That Tree-Killing Hurricanes Could Contribute to Global Warming

Thursday, April 30, 2009 - 11:49 in Earth & Climate

A first-of-its kind, long-term study of hurricane impact on U.S. trees shows that hurricane damage can diminish a forest's ability to absorb carbon dioxide, a major contributor to global warming, from the atmosphere.

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