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Climate change affects maple industry, Cornell research is working to adapt

Extreme weather and climate change are some of the challenges maple industries face. When the weather gets too warm, the sap soils, trees shut down and you get poor quality syrup.

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Beech booming as climate changes and that's bad for forests
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Beech booming as climate changes and that's bad for forests

Beech trees are dominating the woodlands of the northeastern United States as the climate changes, and that could be bad news for the forests and people who work in them, according to a group of scientists.

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