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- More results from guardian.co.uk »[Nov 3, 2009] The carbon dioxide emissions caused by the destruction of tropical forests have been significantly overestimated, according to a new study. The work could ...www.guardian.co.uk/.../forest-
destruction-co2-overestimated - Cached - Forests and soils store carbon dioxide (CO2). For this reason they play an important part in the greenhouse gas balance and in the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol.www.bafu.admin.ch/wald/01198/01209/
index.html?lang=en - Cached - But at least the world's forests appear, for the moment, to be swallowing their share of CO2. Forests are recognized as a carbon sink - absorbing and storing up to 18% of ...www.earthtimes.org/climate/forests-
sucking-carbon/1150 - Cached - University of Leeds News - Forests absorb one-third of global fossil fuel emissions - The world’s established forests remove 8.8bn tonnes of CO2 per year from the ...www.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/2246/
forests_absorb_one... - Cached - Carbon and Forests Introduction Trees absorb CO2 from the atmosphere. Trees retain the carbon portion of the CO2 molecule to build their structures, and exhale most ...olivotto.com/carbon/index.html - Cached
- [Feb 18, 2009] Trees in the tropics are getting bigger, which means they are soaking up an extra 5bn tonnes of CO2 a yearwww.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/feb/
18/trees-tropics... - Cached - The world's forests take up roughly a third of the carbon dioxide emitted from burning fossil fuels each year. But deforestation in the tropics sends about half that ...www.cbc.ca/.../07/14/science-forests-
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More results from cbc.ca » - Since the industrial revolution 850 billion tonnes of CO2 has been emitted due to combustion of Fossil fuels worldwide. Many new woodlands in The National Forest have ...www.nationalforest.org/forest/carbon/
fuels.php - Cached - Forests absorb CO2 with little or no intervention required, and no expenditure of fossil fuels. There are two contending points of view regarding best forest management ...www.crfr.ca/samples/carbon/index.html - Cached
- (2009) Van Der Werf et al. Nature Geoscience. Read by researchers in: 43% Environmental Sciences, 25% Earth Sciences. Deforestation is the second largest ...www.mendeley.com/research/co2-emissions-
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