Science & Environment

Oceans and forests... major emitters of greenhouse gases

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CQFD
13 November 2019

Florian Breider

Environnement naturel, architectural et construit, EPFL

Oceans and forests, the planet's two main natural carbon sinks, are also emitters of nitrous oxide and could become increasingly so.

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