Rangelands Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:11:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 US Rangelands Severely Affected by Climate Change https://www.greenoptimistic.com/us-rangelands-severely-affected-by-climate-change-20121114/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/us-rangelands-severely-affected-by-climate-change-20121114/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:11:20 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=28111 Climate change has long been a hot topic, but the effects of climate change on US range and grazing lands is often overlooked. Soil erosion, vegetation loss, changes in the distribution of water across the area, and disrupted or reduced plant and animal communities is exacerbated by the presence of livestock and other range animals. […]

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