Comment on The US just invested more than $1 billion into carbon removal / The move represents a big step in the effort to suck CO2 out of the atmosphere—and slow down climate change.

CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• Mojojojo1993@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Algae isn’t it ?

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• CaptainPedantic@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Until the tree dies and all that carbon is released back into the atmosphere.

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  • htrayl@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    • Trees last hundreds of years
    • Trees die at differing times
    • Trees are replaced by new trees as they die
    • Trees support additional plant biomass

    Trees are not the solution. The forest is the solution.

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  • CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    No, as said you cab use the wood for building stuff or reduce it to charcoal and store it for a long time, so taking it out permanently.

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• Kalkaline@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  And meadows.

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  • grayman@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    And ocean. Algae does a lot.

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  • CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    They don’t store that much carbon.

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