British Columbia will change as climate changes
According to some climate predictions, temperatures here will rise five to eight degrees Celsius by 2080. This may not seem like much, but higher temperatures will change which plant grow in BC, as well as where they grow.
Today, forest cover most of province. But, as the climate warms, forests could disappear in drier areas. Grassland and sage land would great expand their range, and we could see cactus deserts appear in BC’s interior.
In the future, BC could look a lot different.
