Humboldt Redwoods (IMAGE)

University of California - Irvine

Humboldt Redwoods

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Redwood forests such as this one in California's Humboldt County are key components of the state's climate change mitigation efforts, but UCI researchers suggest that ongoing greenhouse gas emissions may limit the ability of trees to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

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Shane Coffield / UCI

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