New Research Finds Plants Will Feast on Increased CO2, But Only Until 2100

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By Jordan DavidsonAug 13, 2019, 1:19 pm239 pts
Scientists studying plants ability to gobble up carbon from the atmosphere have found that plants will offer protection from greenhouse gasses for another 80 years. Beyond 2100, they are not sure if carbon levels will become so high that that plants will reach a breaking point where they can no longer remove…

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