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Amazon Forest May Take Some Heat off Global Warming

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Scientists proposed a theory that if Amazon rain forest trees are indeed growing at an accelerated rate in response to human-induced higher levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, the forest will soak up the greenhouse gas for decades to come. Read about this theory in this National Geographic News article.

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    Topics: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science

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