Wood Products Part of Winning Carbon-Emissions Equation

Thursday, July 14, 2011 - 13:00 in Earth & Climate

The amount of carbon dioxide taken out of the atmosphere by forests could be quadrupled in 100 years by harvesting regularly and using the wood in place of steel and concrete that devour fossil fuels during manufacturing, producing carbon dioxide.

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