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Confirmed: Deforestation Plays Critical Climate Change Role
By fern | January 4, 2008
From earlier last year, an important study that confirms what our common sense already knows: New research confirms that avoiding deforestation can play a key role in reducing future greenhouse gas concentrations. Scientists report in the journal Science that tropical deforestation releases 1.5 billion tonnes of carbon each year into the atmosphere.Read more
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