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Climate change is accelerated “by reducing natural carbon storage,” the study says

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The natural process of locking carbon dioxide (CO2) appears to be diminished. As a result, climate change will accelerate, a study from the University of Stratreid warns. Researchers found that CO2 levels were maintained in vegetation through this process known as sequestration, increasing by 0.8% per year in the 1960s, but peaked in 2008 and now…