Amazon Deforestation Is Causing 20% of Forests to Release More Carbon Than They Absorb

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By Jordan DavidsonFeb 12, 2020, 3:42 pm138 pts
An extensive study that looked at a decade of carbon emissions found that nearly 20 percent of one of the world's largest carbon sinks is actually releasing carbon instead of capturing it, according tso the BBC. The decade-long study led by professor Luciana Gatti, a researcher at Brazil's National Institute…

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