Carbon-capture technology could trigger the deforestation it was designed to prevent

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May 12, 2026, 10:00 am118 ptsTrending
A technology designed to mitigate global warming could, paradoxically, contribute to carbon emissions if hotter temperatures lead to a shift in where bioenergy crops are grown. Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) involves combusting or fermenting biological materials to produce energy while…

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