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Start-up Hopes ‘Super’ Poplar Trees Will Suck Up More CO2

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A start-up called Living Carbon is planting millions of “photosynthesis enhanced” poplar seeds across the U.S. with the aim of providing carbon credits

Scientists are looking at ways to bioengineer poplar trees to help fight global warming. Credit: gyro/Getty Images
a blog post. “And now it’s time for the big inhale.”

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