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Except the rate of change in CO2 is far exceeding the rate of change of any compensatory process, and the replacement of natural plant growth with crops leads t
by fnordpiglet 3y ago
Except the rate of change in CO2 is far exceeding the rate of change of any compensatory process, and the replacement of natural plant growth with crops leads to excess methane release that more than compensates for the reduced CO2, so yeah. It’s not surprising, but it’s also insufficient.
- zmgsabst 3y ago[flagged]
- fnordpiglet 3y agoIt was a link in the article : https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/acd5e8 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/acd5e8 “””What’s more is that while plants absorb carbon, industrial cropland typically produces more carbon emissions than it absorbs over the long term. “””