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Yes, forest trees die of old age. But the warming climate is killing them faster

By Belinda Medlyn, Distinguished Professor, Ecosystem Function and Integration, Western Sydney University
Laura Williams, Postdoctoral research fellow, Hawksbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University
Ruiling Lu, PhD candidate, Ecology, Western Sydney University

The warming climate is killing Australia’s forest trees at a faster rate. This offers a glimpse of what may lie ahead for forests globally.

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