Rising CO2 won't make trees grow more, study suggests

Monday, February 4, 2019 - 04:10 in Earth & Climate

Everyone knows plants need CO2 to grow. But does more CO2 make plants grow more and capture more CO2, mitigating climate change? Not likely, say a growing number of studies — most recently one that looked at centuries-old Canadian trees.

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