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Plants losing appetite for carbon dioxide amid effects of warming climate
Plants losing appetite for carbon dioxide amid effects of warming climate

www.theguardian.com Plants losing appetite for carbon dioxide amid effects of warming climate
Earth’s plants and soils reached peak carbon dioxide sequestration in 2008 but proportion absorbed has been declining since, study finds

The findings are very stark. Emissions now need to fall by 0.3% per year, just to stand still. That’s a tall order since they typically increase by 1.2% per year,”