CO2 absorption by plants Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 21 Oct 2014 12:52:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Plants Absorb More CO2 Than Models Predicted, A Study https://www.greenoptimistic.com/plants-absorb-co2-models-predicted-study-20141021/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/plants-absorb-co2-models-predicted-study-20141021/#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2014 12:52:15 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=49777 Scientists from University of Texas, Austin and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory claim that plants absorb much larger quantities of carbon dioxide than models have previously predicted. By studying the exact process, through which the gas moves within the plant leaves, the team established a 16% increase in absorption rate. The study was based on […]

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