Lakes aren't just storing water—they're changing the carbon cycle

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Sep 5, 2026, 8:20 am112 ptsTrending
Lakes may look like picturesque stopping points along a river or stream, but they can have a big influence on what happens to carbon as it moves through a landscape. New research suggests that the more lake-rich a network of streams is, the more carbon is released into the atmosphere rather than carried…

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