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Can Planting Trees Fix Climate Change? (Plants & Biomes)

Over the next 15 episodes, Alexis Nikole Nelson will spill plants’ secrets—how they evolved, how they function, and just how vital they are to human societies and all of life on Earth.

Can Planting Trees Fix Climate Change? (Plants & Biomes)

Season 1 Episode 14 | 12m 24s | CC

Whether in a desert, the savanna, or a tropical rainforest, plants have an important role in the ecological processes of Earth’s biomes. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore these different living locales, the effects of climate change on them, and how our photosynthetic friends make the world go ‘round.

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