The Hindu·3 min read·medium
When might life on the earth end?
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Vasudevan Mukunth
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Researchers have utilized sophisticated climate models to estimate the lifespan of the Earth's photosynthetic biosphere. The study suggests that rising solar temperatures will lead to the extinction of land plants in approximately 1.68 to 1.87 billion years.
Researchers from the U.S. have estimated how long photosynthetic life will last on the earth. As the sun ages, it also becomes brighter, eventually emitting a colour too hot for plants to survive.
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