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EspiritdescaliMA to FuturologyEnglish · 7 months ago

Parts of Antarctica are turning green faster than we thought from climate change, 'shocked' scientists say

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Parts of Antarctica are turning green faster than we thought from climate change, 'shocked' scientists say

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EspiritdescaliMA to FuturologyEnglish · 7 months ago
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Satellite images show the area covered by vegetation has grown dramatically and is now 10 times larger than it was four decades ago and the rate of change is speeding up.
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    TL;DR: The percentage has grown rapidly, because there was almost nothing to begin with, and is still almost nothing.

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      Exponential growth: hold my beer

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