Climate change could kill Scandinavia’s iconic Christmas trees

Inhabitat
By Colin PayneDec 19, 2014, 11:30 am58 pts
It looks as though climate change could kill the traditional Christmas tree in Scandinavian countries, as reduced snowfall is affecting the health of spruce trees there. New Scientist reports that snow is very important for the health of trees because it acts like a layer of insulation to protect their…

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