Maybe it's not China but actually the soil holding the tree roots hostage until its ransom demands are met for more worms? Guess we'll never know. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Dramatic cuts in China’s air pollution drove surge in global warming
The rate at which the planet is warming has sped up since 2010, and now researchers say that China's efforts to clean up air pollution are inadvertently responsible for the majority of this extra warming.
New Scientist 31st Mar 25
Yeah, same thing happened when they increased the quality standards for the fuel used by cruise liners. Turns out sulphur dioxide emissions may be bad in terms of acid rain, but it is pretty good at blocking sunlight.
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more shade?
cooler in the tree shade?
That’s fucked up yo
The rate at which the planet is warming has sped up since 2010, and now researchers say that China's efforts to clean up air pollution are inadvertently responsible for the majority of this extra warming.
New Scientist 31st Mar 25
I thought not!
Handmaid's Tale for spruced up for trees.
Apparently quite poplar...
Yew might like it.