4 ms·
Trees die. Decomposing, or burning, gives off all the carbon they soaked up.
by amorphid 10y ago
Trees die. Decomposing, or burning, gives off all the carbon they soaked up.
- reitanqild 10y agoThis can however take a decades or a few hundres years if not more. Around here they have found logs thousand of years old in the swamps.
- digler999 10y ago> in the swamps probably because theres not much O2 in the water compared to the atmosphere.
- jcoffland 10y agoThis is not true. Much carbon is left behind after burning or decomposition.
- ptaipale 10y agoCut the trees down, make paper out of it, print government regulations and statistics and reports on it, store these in a vault permanently. You have a carbon sink.