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Tropical Forests May Inhale Third of Fossil Fuel Emissions
2014-12-31 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Plant a tree. Preserve a forest. Save the Earth from climate change? It's of course much more complicated than that, and slowing the tide of climate change will take a lot more than saving trees from chainsaws. But a new study highlights how critical forests may be, especially in the tropics, in absorbing human-caused carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and mitigating climate change. A stream through a tropical forest. Studies show tropical forests may become more efficient at storing carbon as...
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