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Re:IKEA buys 11,000 acres of U.S. forest to keep it from bei... by jojobas on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @08:13AM (#25927794)
Wood rots in landfills. You have to char it to stop that.
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Re:IKEA buys 11,000 acres of U.S. forest to keep it from bei... by marcinzm on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @12:16PM (#25930806)
Googling studies indicates that the vast vast majority of carbon (97%) does not get released but simply stays in landfills.
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