Without water, forests lose their ability to absorb CO₂
The Conversation · 28 Sep 2026

Without water, forests lose their ability to absorb CO₂

To survive dry spells, trees stop the water-rich process of photosynthesis. When nature’s natural carbon capture machine grinds to a halt entire forests end up producing more CO₂ than they absorb.


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