Plants suck 123 billion tonnes of CO2 a year

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 11:07 in Earth & Climate

Trees, shrubs and grasses around the world take in 123 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide a year through photosynthesis, an international research team has calculated.

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