Global NewsClimate Science: The impact of heat on plant photosynthesis

While plants are the foundation of the biosphere, what effect does a hotter planet have on their ability to photosynthesize?

UBC assistant professor Sean Michaelitz says, “Plants moderate the amount of carbon dioxide in the air and carbon dioxide is the primary driver of climate change. And so understanding how plants respond to temperature is sort of critical.”

Global BC senior meteorologist Kristi Gordon breaks it down and explains.

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