And it’s all your fault for refusing to go vegan (BTW, the link for Mental Floss might hit a block at your work)
Palm Trees in Canada? It Could Happen, Thanks to Climate Change
Human-caused global warming has the potential to transform coastlines, weather patterns, and entire populations. According to a new study published in Scientific Reports, the creep of palm trees into higher latitudes could be another sign that our planet is changing. If our climate continues to warm, the tropical flora could soon be spotted as far north as Canada.
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