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Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to World News@beehaw.org · 21 hours ago

China has planted so many trees around the Taklamakan Desert that it's turned this 'biological void' into a carbon sink

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China has planted so many trees around the Taklamakan Desert that it's turned this 'biological void' into a carbon sink

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Huge-scale ecological engineering around the edges of one of the world's largest and driest deserts has turned it into a carbon sink that absorbs more CO2 than it emits, research suggests.
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    only problem is it native species to the desert, or an exported potentially invasive species to the desert.

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