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Trees in the wetlands emit more methane than researchers thought

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PopSci

Publication Date
2021-12-10

Historically the thick green of the Amazon has been our planet’s largest carbon sink, though this tipping point has also been breached earlier this year. But a new wave of research over the last few years, including a new study published recently in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, has prompted us to rethink how trees’ methane emissions fit into the carbon cycle.

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https://www.popsci.com/science/trees-wetlands-emit-methane/