Climate is changing fast—and forests are 200 years behind

ScienceDaily
Jul 4, 2025, 5:21 am
Forests aren’t keeping up with today’s climate chaos. While temperatures soar within decades, tree populations take 100 to 200 years to shift in response. A sweeping new analysis of ancient pollen and modern data reveals this dramatic lag—and its consequences. As ecosystems fall out of sync with their…

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