New York City’s Vehicle Emissions Get Absorbed by Its Greenery on Many Summer Days, Study Finds

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesJan 6, 2023, 7:17 pm200 pts
A recent study of New York City’s vegetation found that a remarkable amount of the city’s vehicle carbon emissions — plus that of some neighboring areas — are absorbed by grasses and trees. On many summer days not only are all of the carbon dioxide emissions from buses, cars and trucks soaked up by the…

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