Saturday, 20 May 2017

It's so hot that Antarctica is going green, as global warming triggers moss explosion

It's so hot that Antarctica is going green, as global warming triggers moss explosion

With global warming acting up more and more, the effects are starting to show. Scientists studying banks of moss in Antarctica report that plant life on the continent is blooming. Two species of moss especially are undergoing spectacular development — they used to grow less than a millimeter per year, but now, they’re growing over 3 millimeters per year on average — and they’re turning Antarctica green.

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