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Re:Scientists Discover Efficient Process to Turn CO2 into Et... by ju-st on Tuesday October 18, 2016 @10:36AM (#12734773)
The co2 released by a dead tree is captured again by the next tree. So don't look at single trees but at whole forests.
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Re:Scientists Discover Efficient Process to Turn CO2 into Et... by larvyde on Wednesday October 19, 2016 @12:40AM (#12741113)
Which means less atmospheric carbon that we actually want to scrub gets captured by that 'next tree'...
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