[MCN] American Academy of Pediatrics: Climate Change and Global Child Health

[Lance Olsen]

Pediatricians are concerned about climate change, and here's why <https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/08/health/climate-change-children-pediatrics-study/index.html>
CNN
https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/08/health/climate-change-children-pediatrics-study/index.html <https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/08/health/climate-change-children-pediatrics-study/index.html>

Climate Change and Global Child Health <http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2018/05/04/peds.2017-3774>
Pediatrics <http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/>. May 2018
From the American Academy of Pediatrics
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2018/05/04/peds.2017-3774 <http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2018/05/04/peds.2017-3774>
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“Plants that are tall with isohydric stomatal regulation, low hydraulic conductance, and high leaf area are most likely to die from future drought stress. Thus, tall trees of old-growth forests are at the 
greatest risk of loss, which has ominous implications for terrestrial carbon storage.”

McDowell and Allen. Darcy’s law predicts widespread forest mortality under climate warming. 
Nature Climate Change. 2015

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