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Could Forests Store More With Warming?

October 29, 2015
October 29, 2015
 
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Public lands in the U.S. are considered America’s best defense against rising greenhouse gas emissions because the forests pull vast quantities of carbon from the atmosphere, reports Grist. According to a report conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey, because of climate change the amount of federal public lands may increase in the lower 48 states to help store nearly 20% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

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