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Tropical Forests May Be Giving Climate Extra Help
2015-01-04 18:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Truthdig: Scientists in the US say the worlds tropical forests may be making a much larger contribution to slowing climate change than many of their colleagues have previously recognised. A new study-led by the space agency NASA and the US National Center for Atmospheric Research, and published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences -suggests that the forests are absorbing far more carbon dioxide from human sources than they are given credit for. It estimates that the forests are absorbing...
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