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Keyword - carbon dioxide
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Trees eat pollution products
Leaves can absorb organic nitrates and turn them into amino acids.
18 August 2008
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Ice cores reveal climate secrets - Premium content
The amount of greenhouse gas in the atmosphere is higher than an any other point in the past 800,000 years.
14 May 2008
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Forest-fire management 'raises carbon emissions' - Premium content
California study suggests fire-free forests store less carbon.
14 May 2008
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Brittlestars can survive acid oceans - Premium content
But the biological cost of maintaining their skeletons may be too high.
7 May 2008
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Phytoplankton responding to climate change - Premium content
But the ocean organisms may not remove more carbon dioxide from the air.
17 April 2008
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Greenhouse-gas levels accelerating - Premium content
Decline in oceans' ability to store carbon partly to blame, study suggests.
22 October 2007
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Greenhouse 'polluters' taken to court - Premium content
Lawsuit against power companies launched in United States.
22 July 2004
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'Untouched' rainforest hit by environmental change - Premium content
Changes in tree communities underline humans' pervasive influence.
11 March 2004
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New method cleans up radioactive lab coats - Premium content
Supercritical CO2 helps nuclear laundry go green.
10 March 2004
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Climate change could boost cash crops - Premium content
Carbon dioxide makes for bumper yields of soy.
17 February 2004
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