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Soil May Not Be Able to Keep Storing Carbon Dioxide as Emissions Increase – Gizmodo Australia

There’s a trope in the climate denial world that rising carbon dioxide levels are good, actually, because it’s helping plants grow. Putting aside that saying that…

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Theres a trope in the climate denial world that rising carbon dioxide levels are good, actually, because its helping plants grow. Putting aside that saying that ignores all the deleterious effects on life on Earth, theres also another issue with the tired talking point.
A new study published in Nature on Wednesday suggests that while increased atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations can stimulate plant growth, it takes a huge toll another important source of carbon sequestration which lies just…

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