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Depending on the type of grasslands, that may actually be a superior carbon sink: https://phys.org/news/2018-07-grasslands-reliable-carbon-trees.html https://ph

• jbotz 6y ago
  It's not really grasslands. It's what in Brazil we call "cerrado", a semi-arid woodland. The soil is too mineral-poor to support the kind of grasslands you're thinking of.
• adrianN 6y ago
  The incredible biodiversity of the Amazon would be lost forever though.