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Published online 11 October 2001 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news011011-11

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Little heat on the prairie

Grasslands acclimatize to climate change.

Climate forecasts are blowing hot and cold again. US researchers have shown that plants and bacteria in prairie soil cut their production of greenhouse gas as they adapt to rising heat1.

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