Greatest Global Warming Impact on Life in Tropics

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If you even only casually follow the issue of climate change, you're probably aware that the polar regions are warming significantly faster than the tropics. Now, a new report in Nature shows that even though this is the case, the greatest impact on life will still be in the tropics. It all has to do with metabolic rates.

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