Study: Global warming turning Africa’s savannahs into green forests: ‘Great news for Africa: Forget tree planting, global warming will turn continent´s barren savannahs into green forests’
'Published in journal Nature: New research from two German institutes predicts large parts of Africa's savannahs may well be forests by 2100. 'Suggest that fertilisation by atmospheric CO2 is leading to major increases in tree cover throughout Africa. Grasses and trees differ fundamentally in their response to temperature, CO2 supply and fire, and continually struggle for dominance in savannahs'