If a grandmother suddenly started growing, something would be amiss. Now research has found that something similar is happening to the nation's oldest trees.
Not a bad lede.
I was just sent this article by the good folks at Clean Air-Cool Planet. Thought it might come in handy if you're short of talking tidbits for your next date on match.com...
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