Forests Cannot Absorb CO2 Emissions
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The world's dwindling forests cannot be relied upon to absorb the
industrialized world's carbon dioxide emissions.
Environment ministers and experts from around the world will be
meeting in Buenos Aries. There they will try to map a course for
industrialized countries as they try to rein in emiss ....
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.... they will trigger the release of vast quantities of carbon
dioxide stored in vegetation and forest soils. This will add further to
the climate change problem. Experts hope that this new way to cut back on
these CO2 emissions will not be costly and time consuming.
Dry air is made up of about 78 percent nitrogen and 21 percent
oxygen. For living things, the two most important gases are oxygen and
carbon dioxide. All plants and animals in respiration use oxygen.
Respiration is the proces ....
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